Description
Set against the backdrop of the divided city of West Berlin, this book dives deep into the intriguing world of Cold War-era music. The authors expertly weave together the sounds, the atmosphere, and the struggles that defined an era, shining a light on how music served as both a lifeline and a means of resistance for the city’s residents.
Through a series of compelling narratives, the book captures the melodies that echoed through the walls, reflecting the hopes and fears of a generation. It’s an evocative journey that invites readers to feel the pulse of a city caught in a complex political tug-of-war, reminding us of the unifying power of art in even the most challenging times.
Through a series of compelling narratives, the book captures the melodies that echoed through the walls, reflecting the hopes and fears of a generation. It’s an evocative journey that invites readers to feel the pulse of a city caught in a complex political tug-of-war, reminding us of the unifying power of art in even the most challenging times.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
128 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 19, 2024
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-10
1501387499
ISBN-13
9781501387494