Philip Oltermann Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

V čase studenej vojny sa tajná služba Nemeckej demokratickej republiky rozhodla posvietiť si na spisovateľov, vycvičiť si vlastných lojálnych autorov a získať na svoju stranu ľudí pripravených sledovať svojich nekonformných kolegov. Ale zatiaľ čo sa z básnikov stali agenti, z agentov sa stali básnici. Nemecko-britský novinár Philip Oltermann rekonštruuje na základe pätročného archívneho výskumu a autentických rozhovorov málo známy príbeh básnickej tvorivej dielne v Stasi.

The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry club: Stasiland and The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society

Philip Olterman weaves together memoir and history, taking ten key Anglo-German encounters from the last 200 years as his starting point in this alternative national story of the two countries.

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