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Roads to Berlin : detours and riddles in the lands and history of Germany / Cees Nooteboom ; translated from the Dutch by Laura Watkinson with photographs by Simone Sassen.

Title
Roads to Berlin : detours and riddles in the lands and history of Germany / Cees Nooteboom ; translated from the Dutch by Laura Watkinson with photographs by Simone Sassen.
Author
Nooteboom, Cees, 1933-
Publication
New York ; London : MacLehose Press, [2012]

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Additional Authors
  • Watkinson, Laura
  • Sassen, Simone, 1952-
Description
434 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Offers writings on the author's experiences of Germany from the period before the fall of the Berlin Wall to the present, through a period of profound transformation for the country.
Uniform Title
Berlijn 1989-2009. English
Alternative Title
Berlijn 1989-2009.
Subject
  • Nooteboom, Cees, 1933- > Travel > Germany
  • Nooteboom, Cees, 1933- > Travel > Berlin
  • Authors, Dutch > 20th century > Biography
  • Germany > Description and travel
  • Germany > Civilization
  • Berlin (Germany) > Description and travel
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • Translation of: Berlijn 1989-2009.
  • "Part I of this book was first published as Berlijnse notities in 1990"--Notes on this edition.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
part I. Prologue : crossing the border ; Intermezzo in the third person : Vestigia pedis ; second intermezzo : ancient times -- part II. Berlin suite ; Dead aeroplanes and eagles everywhere ; Village within the wall ; Rheinsberg : an intermezzo ; Return to Berlin -- part III. -- part IV. A visit to the chancellor.
ISBN
  • 9781623650971 (hardcover) :
  • 1623650976 (hardcover)
LCCN
^^2013937915
OCLC
  • 826076732
  • SCSB-12267793
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library