Keeping Up With the Germans by Philip Oltermann

Keeping Up With the Germans by Philip Oltermann

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Summary

Presents ten key Anglo-German encounters from the last 200 years: an encounter between Joe Strummer and the Baader Meinhof gang, Helmut Kohl trying to explain the virtues of German cuisine to a sceptical Margaret Thatcher and philosophers Theodor Adorno and A J Ayer clashing over jazz.

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Keeping Up With the Germans by Philip Oltermann

Presents ten key Anglo-German encounters from the last 200 years: an encounter between Joe Strummer and the Baader Meinhof gang, Helmut Kohl trying to explain the virtues of German cuisine to a sceptical Margaret Thatcher and philosophers Theodor Adorno and A J Ayer clashing over jazz.
Philip Oltermann was born in Schleswig-Holstein but moved to England when he was 16. He has written for several English and German newspapers and magazines, including Süddeutsche Zeitung, Granta and the Guardian, where he now works as an editor.
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ISBN 13 9780571240173
ISBN 10 0571240178
Title Keeping Up With the Germans
Author Philip Oltermann
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2012-02-02
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.