A Woman in Berlin by Marta Hillers

A Woman in Berlin

Marta Hillers with Antony Beevor (Contributor), Hans Magnus Enzensberger (Contributor), Philip Boehm (Translator)

311 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice For eight weeks in 1945, as Berlin fell to the Russian army, a young woman kept a daily record of life in her apartment building and among its residents. The anonymous author depicts her fellow Berline...

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Moods

dark 81%
sad 68%
emotional 65%
informative 63%
reflective 51%
tense 41%
challenging 31%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 6%
funny 5%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 24%
fast 22%

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4.42

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