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¨ Of all European cities, Americans today are perhaps most curious about Berlin, whose position in the American imagination is an essential component of nineteenth-century, postwar and contemporary transatlantic imagology.¨

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Goodbye to Berlin ''Goodbye to Berlin'' is a 1939 novel by Anglo-American writer Christopher Isherwood set during the waning days of the Weimar Republic. The novel recounts Isherwood's 1929–1932 sojourn as a pleasure-seeking British expatriate on the eve of Ad ...

'' , 1939 , novella , English , Thomas, Peter (1976) "'Camp' and Politics in Isherwood's Berlin Fiction," ''Journal of Modern Literature'' 5(1}: 117-130. , , - , - , '' The Berlin Warning'' , 1984 , novel: thriller , English , , Putnam , - , '' Then We Take Berlin'' , 1993 , novel , English , , Atlantic Monthly , - , ''

Fatherland A homeland is a place where a cultural, national, or racial identity has formed. The definition can also mean simply one's country of birth. When used as a proper noun, the Homeland, as well as its equivalents in other languages, often has ethn ...

'' , 1992 , Counterfactual crime , , Robert Harris , Hutchinson , - , '' The Innocent'' , 1990 , Novel , ,

Ian McEwan Ian Russell McEwan, (born 21 June 1948) is an English novelist and screenwriter. In 2008, ''The Times'' featured him on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945" and ''The Daily Telegraph'' ranked him number 19 in its list of th ...

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The Good German ''The Good German'' is a 2006 American neo-noir crime film. A film adaptation of Joseph Kanon's 2001 novel of the same name, it was directed by Steven Soderbergh, and stars George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, and Tobey Maguire. Set in Berlin followi ...

'' , 2001 , Crime. Film adaptation, 2006 , English ,

Joseph Kanon Joseph Kanon (born 1946) is an American author, best known for thriller and spy novels set in the period immediately after World War II. Early life In 1946, Kanon was born in Pennsylvania, U.S. Education Kanon studied at Harvard University, ...

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Funeral in Berlin ''Funeral in Berlin'' is a 1964 spy novel by Len Deighton set between Saturday 5 October and Sunday 10 November 1963. It was the third of Deighton's novels about an unnamed British agent. It was preceded by ''The IPCRESS File'' (1962) and '' H ...

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Len Deighton Leonard Cyril Deighton (; born 18 February 1929) is a British author. His publications have included cookery books, history and military history, but he is best known for his spy novels. After completing his national service in the Royal Air Fo ...

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Erik Larsen Erik J. Larsen (born December 8, 1962) is an American comic book artist, writer, and publisher. He currently acts as the chief financial officer of Image Comics. He gained attention in the early 1990s with his art on Spider-Man series for Marvel ...

Crown A crown is a traditional form of head adornment, or hat, worn by monarchs as a symbol of their power and dignity. A crown is often, by extension, a symbol of the monarch's government or items endorsed by it. The word itself is used, partic ...

, - , '' Garden of Beasts'' , 2004 , Novel , English , Jeffrey Deaver , Simon & Schuster / Hodder & Stoughton Ltd , - , '' Too Far Afield'' , 2000 , novel , German (''Ein weites Feld'', 1995) , , Harcourt , - , ''Anarchy in a Cold War'' , 2012 , Novel , English , Kurtis Sunday , Cambria Books , - , ''Catch 52 - An everyman's tale of surviving in a post-brexit world'' , 2017 , Novel , English , P.G. Ronane , Clink Street Publishing , , - !''Gestern war Heute'' !1978 !novel !German ! Ingeborg Drewitz !Goldmann , - , - , ''Babylon Berlin: Book 1 of the Gereon Rath Mystery Series'' , 2016 (German: 2007) , Suspense novel (basis for the television series, ''

Babylon Berlin ''Babylon Berlin'' is a German neo-noir television series. Created, written, and directed by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, and Hendrik Handloegten. It is loosely based on novels by German author Volker Kutscher. The series premiered on 13 ...

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Volker Kutscher Volker Kutscher (; born December 26, 1962) is a German novelist, best known for his Berlin-based ''Gereon Rath'' crime series, which serves as the basis for the Sky thriller series ''Babylon Berlin''. Biography Kutscher was born on December 26 ...

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The Quiller Memorandum ''The Quiller Memorandum'' is a 1966 British neo noir eurospy film filmed in DeLuxe Color, Deluxe Color and Panavision, adapted from the 1965 spy fiction, spy novel ''The Berlin Memorandum'', by Elleston Trevor under the name "Adam Hall", screen ...

'' , 1966 , neo noir eurospy film , English , Michael Anderson ,

Ivan Foxwell Ivan Cottam Foxwell (22 February 1914 – 16 January 2002) was a British screenwriter and film producer. The screenplay for ''Tiara Tahiti'' on which he worked was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay in 1962. Foxwell died ...

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Türkisch für Anfänger ''Türkisch für Anfänger'' ("Turkish for Beginners") is a German television comedy-drama series, which premiered on 14 March 2006 on Das Erste. It was created by Bora Dağtekin and produced by Hoffmann & Voges Ent. The show focuses on the Ge ...

'' , 2006-2008 , TV comedy-drama series , German ,

Bora Dağtekin Bora Dağtekin (born 27 October 1978) is a German screenwriter and film director who has directed several of the most successful German-language films, notably '' Fack ju Göhte''. Early life Dağtekin was born and raised in Hanover to a Germa ...

, - , ''The Bormann Brief'' , 1974 , WWII novel , English , Clive Egleton , A Fawcett Crest book , - , ''

The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' , 2022 , YA novel in verse; 1932 , English , Kip Wilson , Versify , - , ''

Effi Briest ''Effi Briest'' is a realist novel by Theodor Fontane. Published in book form in 1895, ''Effi Briest'' marks both a watershed and a climax in the poetic realism of literature. It can be thematically compared to other novels on 19th century mar ...

'' , 1895 , realist novel from a female perspective , German ,

Theodor Fontane Theodor Fontane (; 30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist author. He published the first of his novels, for which he is best known toda ...

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