Stasiland by Anna Funder

Stasiland

Anna Funder

304 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced

Description

Truth can be stranger – and more heartbreaking and hilarious – than fiction. In this now classic work, Funder tells extraordinary stories from the most perfected surveillance state of all time, the former East Germany. She meets Miriam, condemned ...

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Moods

informative 90%
reflective 58%
dark 49%
emotional 48%
sad 41%
challenging 37%
tense 18%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 7%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 19%
fast 12%

Average rating

4.17

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