The File

The FileBy: Timothy Garton Ash "Eloquent, aware and scrupulous . . . a rich and instructive examination of the Cold War past." The New York Times In 1978 a romantic young Englishman took up residence in Berlin to see what that divided city could teach him about tyranny and freedom. Fifteen years later Timothy Garton Ash who was by then famous for his reportage of the downfall of communism in Central Europe returned. This time he had come to look at a file

Azere can't help wondering if loving Rafael makes her any less of a Nigerian

But when their hideout is discovered

but also a boring one

Cal can command the toughest of men

"A strong female character looking for more than just a boyfriend

When family planning officers storm the village to arrest violators of the population control policy

Each double page spread takes a child through how they might feel

” —Haaretz

turning brothers-in-arms against one another and bringing into stark relief the choice that elite soldiers face between loyalty to their unit and to their country

author of the National Book Award Finalist Ghost

When Miss Julia burst on the scene in her fictional debut

And he’s landed in the perfect place to do it—Donovan’s school