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Apr 02 2022

Reading Munich — München erlesen

  • By Doug Merrill in Auf Deutsch, Doug, Germany
  • April 2, 2022

München erlesen 1

The first great virtue of the 20-volume “München erlesen” (Selected Munich, with a bit of a pun on the German word for reading) series is the simple fact of its existence. There are not many provincial capitals that could support a literary series that runs to 20 books, let alone one with the quality of …

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