Larson, Erik.

In The Garden of Beasts – Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin.

New York, Crown Publishers, 2011. 16 cm x 24 cm. 448 pages. Detailed black and white street map of Berlin on pastedowns and endpapers. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Includes for example the following chapters: House Hunting in the Third Reich / Lucifer in the Garden / How the Skeleton Aches / The Queer Bird in Exhile etc.

Berlin, 1933. William E. Dodd is a mild-mannered academic from Chicago who becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany. This book tells the true stroy of love, intrigue and emerging terror at the American embassy in Berlin during the tumultuous 12 months that witnessed Hitler’s rise to power. (from front flap)

• Keywords: 21st Century Literature · American Literature · Berlin · Biography · Diplomats · Nazi-Regime · Nazis · Non-Fiction · Third Reich
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780307408846
• Inventory Number: 60309AB

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