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Keith GessenEssays · Non-Fiction·b. 1975
The Wall in my head
This collection of essays and literary pieces explores the profound impact of the Berlin Wall, from its construction in 1961 to its fall in 1989, and the subsequent era of post-communism. It delves into the historical and personal narratives surrounding this iconic symbol, offering a nuanced perspective on its legacy in Germany and beyond. The book examines how the Wall shaped lives and landscapes, and its enduring influence on contemporary society.