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Mark Twain’s love-hate relationship with the German language is well-known, but often misunderstood. After the author visited Germany in 1878 — Heidelberg, Baden-Baden, the Black Forest —, he wrote the book, “A Tramp Abroad,” with the now-famous appendix, “The Awful German Language”. Here, Twain gripped with the confusing gender of nouns, …
Looking for something German to do in NYC this weekend? Berlinica, an independent publishing company focused on bringing readers informative stories on Berlin’s history, will be holding a special book reading at the KGB Bar in New York City on Sunday, June 16. From 7-9pm, David Henry Sterry will be …
Berlinica has opened up a Kickstarter fundraising campaign for their latest book about Mark Twain’s 1891-92 journey through Berlin. According to Berlinica, the book will feature “never-before published stories by Twain himself and an account of his adventures in Berlin — getting into trouble with the police, paying too much …
