Berlin Now: The Rise of the City and the Fall of the Wall

ISBN-13: 9780241970836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 336 str.

Peter Schneider

Opis

In 'Berlin Now', and on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Wall, a legendary Berliner tells the inside story of the city.

Recenzje

Peter Schneider makes the city come alive. He knows his stuff and shares it beautifully, elegantly, generously and informatively. Berlin has found its bard Breyten Breytenbach, author of 'Notes from the Middle World'

O autorze

Peter Schneider was born in Lübeck, Germany, in 1940, and has lived in Berlin on and off since the 1960s, when he was a key spokesperson for its radical student movement. Renowned as a novelist and essayist, he is the author of more than twenty books, including the Penguin Modern Classic The Wall Jumper. He has taught at many universities, including Stanford, Princeton and Harvard, and written for many international newspapers, including Der Spiegel, The New York Times, Le Monde and La Repubblica.