Berlin now : the city after the Wall / Peter Schneider ; translated from the German by Sophie Schlon...
Berlin now : the city after the Wall / Peter Schneider ; translated from the German by Sophie Schlon...
Berlin now : the city after the Wall / Peter Schneider ; translated from the German by Sophie Schlondorff.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Call Numbers
G 2014/5818
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MMS ID
Language
English
German
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Physical Description
Physical content
vi, 326 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Cinderella Berlin -- The great awakening -- Clash of the architects -- Potsdamer Platz -- Berlin Schloss versus Palace of the Republic -- West Berlin -- Where is the center? -- Industrial city, Berlin -- City West versus capital city (East) and vice versa -- Love in Berlin -- Love in divided Berlin...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"A vibrant look at Berlin--perhaps Europe's most exciting city--since the fall of the Wall"-- Provided by publisher.
"A smartly guided romp, entertaining and enlightening, through Europe's most charismatic and engimatic city. It isn't Europe's most beautiful city, or its oldest. Its architecture is not more impressive than that of Rome or Paris; its museums do not hold more treasures than those in Barcelona or London. And yet, when citizens of "New York, Tel Aviv...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Berlin now : the city after the Wall / Peter Schneider ; translated from the German by Sophie Schlondorff.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references.
Language note
Translated from the German.
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G 2014/5818
Record Identifier
74VKJG5kQQed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJG5kQQed
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ISBN
0374254842 (hardback)
9780374254841 (hardback)
DDC
943/.155088
MMS ID
991022241159702626
