A Czech who settled in the United States in 1938, JOSEPH WECHSBERG became naturalized, served as a technical sergeant in the U.S. Army during World War II, and was on duty in Germany when his first book, Looking for a Bluebird, appeared. Most of his writing has been done on and about the Continent; he keeps in close touch with Central Europe — he is revisiting Czechoslovakia as this article goes to press — and in close touch with those Europeans who come to us for sanctuary.
JOSEPH WECHSBERG, who has written many books and articles about travel and good living, is a frequent contributor to these pages.
After living in California and Connecticut, JOSEPH WECHSBERG is traveling once again in Europe, whence he sends us this account of what makes a crossing in a Ereach ship different from all other modes of travel.
In a Church organization forced to obey the Communist government, which course shall a devout village priest pursue: betray his faith or abandon his parishioners? A brilliant journalist, born in Czechoslovakia and now an American citizen, JOSEPH WECHSBERGevokes the answer, in all its homely details, in the extraordinary interview which follows. Mr. Wechsberg is the author of a novel, Continental Touch, and several books about European travel.
A connoisseur of odd places and personalities. JOSEPH WECHSBERG has spent most of the past six years in writing about them from vantage points in Europe. From Vienna he sends this true account of a young locksmith’s apprentice who bestowed on himself enough bogus engineering honors to hoax successfully the Nazi army and bureaucracy alike. Mr. Wechsberg was born in Czechoslovakia and is now an American citizen; he is the author of a novel, Continental Touch, and several books about European travel.
Musician, journalist, and novelist, JOSEPH WECHSHERG has been spending the winter in Britain and on the Continent. This latest of his travel articles comes to us from Italy.
This is one of several travel articles which JOSEPH WECHSBERG has provided for Atlantic readers from a recent leisurely tour of Europe.
MUSICIAN, journalist, and novelist, JOSEPH WECHSBERG is traveling in Europe, whence he sent us this account of present-day Switzerland.
Violinist and writer, JOSEPH WECHSBERG converted his experiences in a ship’s orchestra into the thoroughly diverting book, Looking for a Bluebird. He is an American via Czechoslovakia and is now traveling in Europe, whence he has promised theAtlantic an account of tourisme in Switzerland.