Even the stones spoke German
Brendan Simms: Wrotizla, Breslau, Wroclaw, 28 November 2002
Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City
by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse.
Cape, 585 pp., £20, April 2002,0 224 06243 3 Show More
by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse.
Cape, 585 pp., £20, April 2002,
“... and benevolent towards one of the last living links with their earlier history. Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse probably never met Schiller, but he could be a character in their stimulating book, which recounts the history of his home town. The name of the town itself does not appear in the title, and rightly so: language and appellation are never ... ”
