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The German Review

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Jörg Luyken
Aug 18, 2024
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Dear Reader,

The German Review is back from its summer break.

As I always do at this time of year, I spent five weeks in the tiny village that I grew up in on the northwest coast of Scotland. Fortressed by steep mountains to the interior and the Atlantic to the exterior, the village is so isolated that getting there from Berlin requires four different mod…

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