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Philipp Blom

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born

January 01, 1970 in Hamburg, Germany

gender

male

website

http://www.philipp-blom.eu/html/Biography.html

genre

Literature & Fiction, History

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Philipp Blom is a German novelist who currently lives and works in Vienna, Austria. He is best known for his novel, The Simmons Papers (1995). His 2007 novel, Luxor has not yet been translated into English. He is a professional historian who studied at Vienna and Oxford with a focus on eighteenth-century intellectual history. His academic works include: To Have and to Hold: An Intimate History of Collectors and Collecting; Encyclopédie, and The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914. He is also the author of The Wines of Austria.

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Books by Philipp Blom

Average rating: 3.84 · 240 ratings · 61 reviews · 8 distinct works

	The Vertigo Years: Europe 1900-1914 3.79 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	My rating:
	A Wicked Company: The Forgotten Radicalism of the European Enlightenment 4.09 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 2010 — 9 editions	My rating:
	To Have and To Hold 3.58 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Enlightening the World: Encyclopédie, The Book That Changed the Course of History 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Simmons Papers 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1995	My rating:
	The Vertigo Years: Change and Culture in the West, 1900-1914 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	My rating:
	De duizelingwekkende jaren 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	The Wines of Austria 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:

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