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Cover of The House by the Lake: A Story of Germany (One House, Five Families, and a Hundred Years of German History)

The House by the Lake: A Story of Germany (One House, Five Families, and a Hundred Years of German History)

✍ Scribed by Harding, Thomas

Book ID
109037459
Publisher
Random House
Tongue
English
Weight
5 MB
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2015

A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK

'A passionate memoir.' Neil MacGregor

'A superb portrait of twentieth century Germany seen through the prism of a house which was lived in, and lost, by five different families. A remarkable book.' Tom Holland

'Personal and panoramic, heart-wrenching yet uplifting, this is history at its most alive.' A.D. Miller

In the spring of 1993, Thomas Harding travelled to Berlin with his grandmother to visit a small house by a lake. It was her 'soul place', she said - a sanctuary she had been forced to leave when the Nazis swept to power. The trip was a chance to see the house one last time, to remember it as it was. But the house had changed.

Twenty years later Thomas returned to Berlin. The house now stood empty, derelict, soon to be demolished. A concrete footpath cut through the garden, marking where the Berlin Wall had stood...

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