English-Language Reviews of The Last Palace

Alice Crites, “The residents of this house in Prague are a who’s who of history, for better and worse,” Washington Post, September 13, 2018.

Caroline Moorhead, "The Last Palace Review: History Happened Here," Wall Street Journal, August 30, 2018.

“A Jewish businessman, a Nazi and an American official share a house,” The Economist, September 6, 2018.

Thomas Melia, "A Turbulent Century in the Heart of Europe," American Interest, August 16, 2018.

Eva Hoffman, “Defence against history,” The Times Literary Supplement, December 4, 2018. Sheila Chisholm, Review of The Last Palace, Cape Argus, February 18, 2019.

Publishers Weekly review of The Last Palace (starred and boxed)

Booklist review of The Last Palace (starred)

Kirkus Review of The Last Palace, June 27, 2018.

Library Journal review of The Last Palace

Ron Kampeas, “Trump critic’s book about Prague is a metaphor for Jewish anti-authoritarianism,” The Times of Israel, September 24, 2018.

Ameer Tibon, “How Writing About an Old Palace Helped Norm Eisen Feel Better About the Man in the White House,” Haaretz, September 11, 2018.

Bookpage review of The Last Palace (pages 1 and 2)Barbara Rader, Review of The Last Palace, Reading Religion: A Publication of the American Academy of Religion, February 8, 2019.

Marina Gerner, “Book review: The Last Palace,” The Jewish Chronicle, November 28, 2018.

Julia M. Klein, “House Secrets Twentieth-century history told through the inhabitants of a Prague mansion,” Brown Alumni Magazine, November 7, 2018.

Sharon Rosen Leib, “How Prague’s Jewish Palace Survived the 20th Century,” The San Diego Jewish Journal, October 2, 2018.

Seth Frantzman, “A Palace Remembers,” The Jerusalem Post Magazine, September 26, 2018.

Czech-Language Reviews of The Last Palace

Petr Hanuška, “Co způsobila svastika,” Hospodářské noviny, December 13, 2019.

Stanislav Perkner, “Pět příběhů z československé minulosti: pohled z dnešní Ameriky,” Knihy, October 1, 2018.

Daniel Anýž, “Kronika unikátní vily i pohnutého století. V Eisenově knize ožívá historie před očima,” Aktuálně , September 17, 2018.

Jireš Jan, “Bubenečská vila jako projekční plátno česko‑židovsko‑amerického století,” Hospodářské noviny, September 12, 2018.

Dutch-Language Reviews of The Last Palace

Silke Wimme, “Het Laatste Paleis’ — Norman Eisen,” Perfecte Buren, February 27, 2019.

Kevin Prenger, “Het Petschek-paleis: vijf levens in een legendarisch paleis in Praag,” Historiek, February 8, 2019.

Ferdi de Lange, “Een luxueus leidmotief: ‘Het Laatste Paleis’ van Norman Eisen,” Ferdiblog, January 26, 2019.