The File: A Personal History by Timothy Garton Ash

The File: A Personal History

Timothy Garton Ash

272 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir challenging informative slow-paced

Description

"Eloquent, aware and scrupulous . . . a rich and instructive examination of the Cold War past." --The New York Times In 1978 a romantic young Englishman took up residence in Berlin to see what that divided city could teach him about tyranny and fr...

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Moods

informative 87%
reflective 75%
dark 37%
challenging 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Average rating

3.69

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