The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain - Couverture souple

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9781934824238: The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain

Synopsis

On the night of November 9, 1989, after months of unrest in Europe and East Germany, the checkpoints between East and West Berlin were suddenly openedk, reuniting the two sides of the divided city and bringing together a divided Europe and led to the end of the Cold War. This collection of essays from Words Without Borders is an exciting anthology that features fiction, essays and original documents and trace the path of the revolutionary spirit from its origins to the present day.

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À propos de l?auteur

Words Without Borders is a nonprofit entity dedicated to publishing and promoting international literature in translation. Responsible for a number of anthologies, including Literature from the "Axis of Evil", Table & Pen, and The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry.

Keith Gessen was born in Russia and educated at Harvard and Syracuse. He is the founding editor of the magazine n+1 and author of the novel All the Sad Young Literary Men.

Here is a complete list of contributors to this volume:

Keith Gessen
Milan Kundera
Wladimir Kaminer
Victor Pelevin
Mihaly Kornis
Pawel Huelle
Mircea Cartarescu
Dmitri Savitski
Zbigniew Herbert
Matthew Zapruder
Eugen Jebeleanu
Ryszard Kapuscinski
Uwe Tellkamp
Masha Gessen
Peter Schneider
Vladimir Sorokin
Paul Wilson
Annett Groschner
Dubravka Ugresic
Durs Grunbein
Judith Sollosy
Peter Esterhazy
Stanislav Komarek
Christhard Lapple
Dorota Maslowska
Dan Sociu
Andrzej Stasiuk
Stefan Heym
Irakli Josebashvili
Maxim Trudolubov
David Zabransky
Muharem Bazdulj

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