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Anna funder, author of stasiland, on life since berlin. An australian perspective on german history born in melbourne, anna funder is an awardwinning australian author whose works are renowned for their political comment. Sep 26, 2018 stasiland, by anna funder, originally released in 2002, is real account of life in east germany throughout the communist regimen, from 1949 to 1990. In thetradition of frederick taylors the berlin wall andphilip gourevitchs wewish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families, funders stasiland isa masterpiece of investigative reporting, written with novelistic vividness andthe compelling intensity of a universal, reallife story. Anna funder was born in australia and spent much of her childhood in paris. A city split for forty years by the wall is trying to knit itself back together a city where former stasi men and their victims now pass one another in the street, and where, just under the surface, the nazi past now lies buried.
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