Chris Petit's latest novel is The Butchers of Berlin. One of the author's ten top books about Weimar and Nazi Berlin, as shared at the Guardian:Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir NabokovRead about the other books on the list.
Nabokov lays his story out in his first paragraph. “Once upon a time there lived in Berlin, Germany, a man called Albinus. He was rich, respectable, happy; one day he abandoned his wife for the sake of a youthful mistress; he loved; was not loved; and his life ended in disaster.”
--Marshal Zeringue
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