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Posted inNonfiction, Reading List

The Walls of Berlin: A Reading List

by benhuberman November 11, 2014October 19, 2022

Four stories about the Berlin Wall, from its creation to the memories it has helped shape, to mark the 25th anniversary of its fall.

Posted inFirst Chapters, Member Pick, Nonfiction

‘I’m One of the Others Now’: What Life Was Like for a Family in East Germany

by Longreads January 9, 2014October 19, 2022

“What had driven us apart? What was so important that it had turned us into strangers, even today?”

Posted inFirst Chapters, Member Pick, Nonfiction, Story

‘I’m One of the Others Now’: What Life Was Like for a Family in East Germany

by Longreads January 9, 2014October 19, 2022

“What had driven us apart? What was so important that it had turned us into strangers, even today?”

Posted inUncategorized
by Longreads October 9, 2012October 19, 2022

“The Tragedy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Hans von Dohnanyi.” — Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern, New York Review of Books More from NYRB

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