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The German Comedy: Scenes of Life After the Wall
The German Comedy Scenes of Life After the Wall Author:Peter Schneider, Philip Boehm (Translator), Leigh Hafrey (Translator) Peter Schneider, one of Germany's sharpest writers and most original thinkers, takes us on an insider's tour of the Germanys that were and the Germany that will be. In a shrewd, lucid narrative full of telling vignettes, Schneider captures the paradoxes and absurdities of life in the absence of the legendary Wall. Meet an East Germ... more »an baker, Bavarian yodelers, Stalinist functionaries, and Western capitalists« less