In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin
(2011)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
943.086/LARSON,E
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PUBLISHED
New York : Crown, [2011]
©2011
©2011
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
xiv, 448 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780307408846, 0307408841, 9780307408853, 030740885X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Das Vorspiel -- The man behind the curtain -- Into the wood -- House hunting in the Third Reich -- Lucifer in the garden -- How the skeleton arches -- Disquiet -- Berlin at dusk -- When everything changed -- The queer bird in exile -- "Table talk"
The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history
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