Stasiland - Funder, Anna
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In 1961, a man painted a line through the streets of Berlin. The wall that was built along it would divide the city and its inhabitants for nearly three decades, with those living in the east policed by the Stasi--the brutal state security forces. Years after its fall, Anna Funder met the man who painted that line, along with many others from East Berlin, and asked them to tell their stories. The result, written with intelligence, humor and compassion, is an extraordinary insight into life behind the Wall. A brilliant and necessary book about oppression and history --Rachel Cusk, Evening…mehr

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In 1961, a man painted a line through the streets of Berlin. The wall that was built along it would divide the city and its inhabitants for nearly three decades, with those living in the east policed by the Stasi--the brutal state security forces. Years after its fall, Anna Funder met the man who painted that line, along with many others from East Berlin, and asked them to tell their stories. The result, written with intelligence, humor and compassion, is an extraordinary insight into life behind the Wall. A brilliant and necessary book about oppression and history --Rachel Cusk, Evening Standard Books of the Year STASILAND demonstrates that great, original reporting is still possible...a heartbreaking, beautifully written book. A classic. --Claire Tomalin, Guardian Books of the Year A journey into the bizarre, scary, secret history of the former East Germany that is both relevant and riveting. --Anthony Sattin, Sunday Times
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Anna Funder's international bestseller, Stasiland, won the Samuel Johnson Prize for nonfiction. Her debut novel, All That I Am, has won many prizes, including the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award. Anna Funder lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and children.