The File: A Personal History by Timothy Garton Ash

The File: A Personal History

Timothy Garton Ash

256 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir challenging informative slow-paced

Description

When Timothy Garton Ash graduated from Oxford in 1978, he went to live in Berlin, ostensibly to research and write about Nazism. But once there, he gradually immersed himself in a study of the repressive political culture of East Germany. As if to...

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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

3.68

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