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Sep 7, 2022 · THE UNDERCURRENTS: A Story of Berlin by Kirsty Bell. When we first glimpse Kirsty Bell, she is on her own, a foreigner in Berlin, dealing with a pool of water on her kitchen floor. Her...
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Feb 21, 2024 · Kirsty Bell. Isabelle Cornaro. Looking at Things ( Elaine Alain, April, 2024) Käthe Kollwitz. For Greater Berlin, Käthe Kollwitz, (New York: MoMA, 2024) An interview with Thea Djordjadze ( Study Magazine, Vol. 6, 2024) The Reds, Sauerbruch Hutton. Drawing in Space (Berlin: Tchoban Foundation, 2024)
The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin is a dazzling work of biography, memoir, and cultural criticism told from a precise vantage point: a stately nineteenth-century house on Berlin’s Landwehr Canal, a site at the centre of great historical changes, but also smaller domestic ones.
Mar 10, 2022 · M. BY Mitch Speed in Books , Opinion | 10 MAR 22. With sleuthing interest and novelistic flair, Kirsty Bell’s The Undercurrents has ruptured familiar terrain. The book’s subject, Berlin, is portrayed as a thing in motion, captured through a compound lens of culture, hard history and memoir.
The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin is a dazzling work of biography, memoir and cultural criticism told from a precise vantage point: a stately nineteenth-century house on Berlin’s Landwehr Canal, a site at the centre of great historical changes, but also smaller domestic ones.
Jan 1, 2022 · Kirsty Bell. 4.01. 319 ratings60 reviews. The Undercurrents: A Story of Berlin is a dazzling work of biography, memoir, and cultural criticism told from a precise vantage point: a stately nineteenth-century house on Berlin's Landwehr canal, a site at the centre of great historical changes, but also smaller domestic ones.
The Undercurrents. A Story of Berlin. Humane, thought provoking, and moving, this hybrid literary portrait of a place makes the case for radical close readings: of ourselves, our cities, and our histories.
