In the garden of beasts love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin
2011
Large Print
Documents the efforts of the first American ambassador to Hitler's Germany, William E. Dodd, to acclimate to a residence in an increasingly violent city where he is forced to associate with the Nazis while his daughter pursues a relationship with Gestapo chief Rudolf Diels.
Item Details
ISBN: 9780739378144
Edition: First large print edition.
Description:
- xvii, 676 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- large print
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Das Vorspiel
- The man behind the curtain
- Into the wood
- House hunting in the Third Reich
- Lucifer in the garden
- How the skeleton arches
- Disquiet
- Berlin at dusk
- When everything changed
- The queer bird in exile
- "Table talk."
Control Number: 782604
Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, 2011.