{"product_id":"germany-germany-satirical-writings-the-kurt-tucholsky-reader","title":"Germany? Germany! Satirical Writings: The Kurt Tucholsky Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Kurt Tucholsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreface by Ralph Blumenthal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslated by Harry Zohn\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This new book reveals the brilliance and desperation of a quicksilver writer in dark times nearly a century ago and an ocean away.\"—\u003cem\u003eThe Los Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKurt Tucholsky is one of Weimar Germany's most celebrated literary figures. The poet, journalist, and satirist who was at the center of the tumultuous political and cultural world of 1920’s Berlin still emerges as an astonishingly contemporary figure. But he was more than just an angry truth-teller; he was also one of the funniest satirical writers of his era, depicting everyday lives during the rise of modernity. The iconic translation of Harry Zohn, a literary figure from Vienna himself, presented Tucholsky to an American audience for the first time. This edition features a preface by Ralph Blumenthal, journalism professor and former reporter for \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003e202 pages\u003cbr\u003eBerlinica Publishing, 2017\u003cbr\u003e5.5 x 0.7 x 8.5 inches\u003cbr\u003eISBN 9783960260257\u003cbr\u003eSatire\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40547209296,"sku":"9783960260257","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0175\/8594\/products\/Germany-Germany_Kurt-Tucholsky.jpg?v=1591024833","url":"https:\/\/neue-galerie-design-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/germany-germany-satirical-writings-the-kurt-tucholsky-reader","provider":"Neue Galerie Design Shop \u0026 Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}