Volume 38, Number 18 · November 7, 1991
The Big Apfel
By Gordon A. Craig
German Encounters with Modernity: Novels of Imperial Berlin
by Katherine Roper
Humanities Press International, 269 pp., $45.00
Berlin: Culture and Metropolis
edited by Charles W. Haxthausen, edited by Heidrun Suhr
University of Minnesota Press, 265 pp., $24.95
Berlin: The Politics of Order, 1737–1989
by Alan Balfour
Rizzoli, 269 pp., $39.95
Battleground Berlin: Diaries, 1945–1948
by Ruth Andreas-Friedrich, translated by Anna Boerresen
Paragon House, 261 pp., $18.95
Berlin Before the Wall: A Foreign Student's Diary with Sketches
by Hsi-Huey Liang
Routledge, 258 pp., $29.95
Up Against It: Photographs of the Berlin Wall
by Leland Rice
University of New Mexico Press, 141 pp., $50.00
Berlin Journal, 1989–1990
by Robert Darnton
Norton, 352 pp., $22.95
After the Wall: East Meets West in the New Berlin
by John Borneman
Basic Books, 258 pp., $21.95
During the 1870s, the English journalist Henry Vizetelly made several prolonged visits to the capital of the new German Empire, and at the end of the decade he published his impressions of the city in two highly informative and entertaining volumes. In the preface to this work, he wrote:
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