Eight inspirational ideas for novels set in Berlin, all of which bring their own distinctive view of the city. Read them to inform an upcoming trip, to reminisce about the Berlin you have visited or simply to see the city from lots of different perspectives.

Useful Links The 8 featured novels Effi Briest by Theodor Fontane The Luminous Life of Lily Aphrodite by Beatrice Collin Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada Fatherland by Robert Harris The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John Le Carré Friedrichstrasse 19 by Emma Harding Book of Clouds by Chloe Aridjis

2 Berlin anthologies City Lit Berlin Edited by Heather Reyes Berlin, A Literary Guide for Travellers by Paul Sullivan and Marcel Krueger

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