Contents |
Das Vorspiel -- The Man Behind the Curtain -- Into the Wood -- House Hunting in the Third Reich -- Lucifer in the Garden -- How the Skeleton Aches -- Disquiet -- Berlin at Dusk -- When Everything Changed -- The Queer Bird in Exile -- "Table Talk." |
Abstract |
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 Gestapochief Rudolf Diels. |
General note | "Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in the United States by Crown Publishers ... in 2011"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-434) and index. |
Genre/form | Biography. |
LCCN | 2012376328 |
ISBN | 9780307408853 (pbk. ; p. 4 of cover) |
ISBN | 030740885X (pbk. ; p. 4 of cover) |