Berlin Tales by Helen Constantine

Berlin Tales by Helen Constantine

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Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this attractive collection of translated stories evokes the many transformations the city has undergone. Including both well-known and new writers, the book will appeal to people who love travelling or are armchair travellers, as much as to those who love Berlin.

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Berlin Tales by Helen Constantine

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this attractive collection of translated stories evokes the many transformations the city has undergone. Including both well-known and new writers, the book will appeal to people who love travelling or are armchair travellers, as much as to those who love Berlin.
These seventeen stories traverse the effervescent city of Berlin, both past and present, in such a beguiling way - that one's compelled to not only read more, but investigate the city for real* David Marx, David Marx: Book Reviews *
Lyn Marven is a Lecturer in German at the University of Liverpool; she researches and translates contemporary literature, with a particular interest in Berlin. She obtained her DPhil from Oxford University, and taught there and at Manchester University, as well as living for a time in Berlin. Helen Constantine is editor of the magazine Modern Poetry in Translation and the editor and translator of Paris Tales and French Tales.
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ISBN 13 9780199559381
ISBN 10 0199559384
Title Berlin Tales
Author Helen Constantine
Series City Tales
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2009-06-25
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.