Walking in Berlin: a flaneur in the capital
By: Franz Hessel
3.51
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
A timeless guide to one of the world’s greatest cities. Franz Hessel was an observer par excell…
Want to Read $ 13.99"Flanieren ist eine Art Lektüre der Straße, wobei Menschengesichter, Auslagen, Schaufenster, Café-Terrassen, Bahnen, Autos, Bäume zu gleichberechtigten Buchstaben werden, die zusammen Worte, Sätze, Seiten eines immer neuen Buches ergeben."-Franz Hessel, Walking in Berlin: a flaneur in the capital
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4.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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4.25
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21. Walking in Berlin: a flaneur in the capital
By: Franz Hessel
3.51
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
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"Flanieren ist eine Art Lektüre der Straße, wobei Menschengesichter, Auslagen, Schaufenster, Café-Terrassen, Bahnen, Autos, Bäume zu gleichberechtigten Buchstaben werden, die zusammen Worte, Sätze, Se…"-Franz Hessel, Walking in Berlin: a flaneur in the capital
