In the Garden of Beasts

Love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin

Hardcover, 448 pages

Published Sept. 5, 2011 by Crown.

ISBN:
978-0-307-40884-6
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OCLC Number:
676726650

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The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a turning point in history.

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Interesting material, but I don't know if the narrative treatment Larson gave it was a good fit. A wider perspective might have worked better. Martha was not a very sympathetic character.

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