Description Berlin\'s hip present comes up against the city\'s dark past in these seven supernatural tales by the son of the great filmmaker who "shares his father\'s curious and mordant wit" ( The Financial Times ).
Translated from the German by Emma Rault..
He is the son of acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog.
His second book, the critically acclaimed SHORT HISTORY OF NUCLEAR FOLLY was later made into a documentary that streamed on Netflix.
His BBC/ARD documentary on humor in Hitler\'s Third Reich became the basis of DEAD FUNNY named a book of the year by THE ATLANTIC.
About the Author Rudolph Herzog (b.1973) is an award-winning writer and director.
Herzog\'s keen observational eye and acid wit turn modern city Stories into deliciously dark satires that ride the knife-edge of suspenseful and terrifying.
An undead Nazi sympathizer romances a Greek emigre, while Turkish migrants curse the gentrifiers that have evicted them.
Thus the coddled daughter of a rich tech executive finds herself slowly tormented by the poltergeist of a Weimer-era laborer, and a German intelligence officer confronts a troll wrecking havoc upon the city\'s unbuilt airport.
And those Ghosts are not very happy about the newcomers.
In these hair-raising Stories from the celebrated filmmaker and author Rudolph Herzog, millennial Berliners discover that the city is still the home of many unsettled--and deeply unsettling--ghosts.
Description Berlin\'s hip present comes up against the city\'s dark past in these seven supernatural tales by the son of the great filmmaker who "shares his father\'s curious and mordant wit" ( The Financial Times )
