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Berlin Blues

By Sven Regener, John Brownjohn (Translator)

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| Paperback | 9780099449232

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Book Description

A clever and hilarious tragicomic novel of life in the bars of Berlin, Berlin Blues has been a bestseller in Germany and a film of the novel will be released later this year.

1 Review

...and then the wall came down

A nice discovery. It took me a while to get into it as at first it sounded a bit like a German Hornby but then it picked up and turned into the "Kafkaenesque absurdity" promised by the blurb. Set in 1989 Berlin, it's also good to get a bit of the atmosphere among non-conformist thirtysomething Berli ... (continue)

A nice discovery. It took me a while to get into it as at first it sounded a bit like a German Hornby but then it picked up and turned into the "Kafkaenesque absurdity" promised by the blurb. Set in 1989 Berlin, it's also good to get a bit of the atmosphere among non-conformist thirtysomething Berliners just before the fall of the wall.

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