by Peter Ustinov · Hoffmann und Campe · tapa dura · ISBN 9783455094107
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«Achtung! Vorurteile» is Peter Ustinov's essay on prejudice, published by Hoffmann und Campe in hardcover (285 pages, in German).
Drawing on conversations with Harald Wieser and Jürgen Ritte, Peter Ustinov examines how prejudice conditions the perception of other cultures and people. Peter Ustinov alternates indignation at its worst consequences with humor at its banal versions and traces a history of prejudice through curious characters.
Recommended for nonfiction readers interested in social and cultural criticism with an ironic approach.
Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov was a British actor and humanitarian. An internationally known raconteur, he was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career. Ustinov received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Laurel Award, a Silver Bear, a Photoplay Award, a CableACE Award, an Evening Standard British Film Award and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for three BAFTA Awards, two Tony Awards, two Laurence Olivier Awards, and a Gemini Award. In 1992, Ustinov was awarded with the British Academy Britannia Award.
