The man who saw everything

It is 1988 and Saul Adler, a narcissistic young historian, has been invited to Communist East Berlin to do research; in exchange, he must publish a favorable essay about the German Democratic Republic. As a gift for his translator's sister, a Beatles fanatic who will be his host, Saul's girlfriend w...

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Main Author: Levy, Deborah (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019.
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650 0 |a Historians  |v Fiction. 
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651 0 |a Germany (East)  |v Fiction. 
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