“But seriously, I believe I'm a sort of Ideal Woman, if you know what I mean. I'm the sort of woman who can take men away from their wives, but I could never keep anybody for long. And that's because I'm the type which every man imagines he wants, until he gets me; and then he finds he doesn't really, after all.”
This book is a compilation of short narratives that explore the complexities and nuances of life in Berlin. The stories delve into various aspects of the city's culture, history, and social dynamics, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants. more
Christopher Isherwood is a renowned British novelist known for his profound portrayals of life in London and Berlin during the mid-20th century. His works often explore social change, personal identity, and moral dilemmas. more
“I dwell in a lonely house I know That vanished many a summer ago.”
“All cannot be lost when there is still so much being found”
“Pray like it all depends on God, but work like it all depends on you.”