One of the most fascinating literary developments this year has been the ongoing news stories on Hans Fallada and his 1946 novel, Alone in Berlin. Read my essay on why it has rattled Europe's cultural elite.
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Neil. I've linked your review of Alone in Berlin - a very special book - on my blog subtitled the Banality of Good (in Greek)
http://democracystreet.blogspot.com/2010/09/blog-post.html
Best wishes, S
Thanks Simon, much appreciated.
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