The Killing Strip | Book | Anthony Lispenard Underhill | EN

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Buch Anthony Lispenard Underhill Erscheinungsjahr: 2010 Verlag: Troubador Publishing Ltd Sprache: Englisch For a young man newly arrived in Berlin, a chance encounter with a mysterious Lebanese singer offers the excitement he craves. But after just one intoxicating date she disappears. Undeterred, he tries to track her downa search that draws him into the citys alternative scene, an exotic world of communes, artist collectives, politicised flash mobs, transvestite cabaret acts and shisha dens.Instead of him finding her, she finds him and a faltering relationship beginsbut with it comes a startling revelation. And when those close to her start to die or disappear, he realises that her love might come at a terrible cost. This narrative dovetails with two unearthed voices from the citys past. One is presented in a series of letters written twenty years ago by an East German border guard to his lover on the other side of the Wall. The second is in the form of diary entries written

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