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Wicked German
By Howard Tomb
Paperback
, 64 pages
ISBN: 9781563052941 (1563052946)
Published by Workman Publishing
$4.95(US)
$6.95(CAN)
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Table Of Contents
WELCOME TO GERMANY - Get a Grip on German…5
- Pronunciation Guide…6
- Talk in the Provinces…7
- Linguistic Disclaimer and Exculpatory Protestation…7
ACCOMODATION, FOOD, AND DRINK AND DRINK- Hotel Existence…8
- History in Beer…10
- Beer Hall Small Talk…12
- Beer Connoisseurship…13
- A Visit to Blitz…15
- Your Oktoberfest Emergency…16
- Down and Dirty in the Ratskeller…17
- How to Become a German Dishwasher…19
DAILY LIFE - The Cost of Money…21
- Absolute Wursts…22
- The Wurst of the Wursts…23
- Phone Call for Mr. Kafka…24
- Post Communist…25
- Shopping for Laughs…26
- You and the Swiss Army Knife…28
GETTING AROUND - Surviving the Autobahn…29
- Road Curses and Fines…30
- Road Signs…31
- The Policeman's Beat…32
- Swerve and Protect…34
- Socialism Through Automobiles…35
- Confessions of a Sinner…36
- Mid-Morning Express…37
- Mystery Train…38
- The Spirit of the Red Baron…40
- The Front Lines…41
SIGHTSEEING - Grimm Tales of the Black Forest…42
- It's All Happening at the Berlin Zoo…43
- Castle Critique…44
- Crib Sheet to Major German Myths…45
- The Pretty Good Outdoors…48
ENTERTAINMENT AND NIGHTLIFE - How to Pick Up a Rhine Maiden…50
- Man or Superman…51
- Anarchy Rules…52
- The Words of Love and Pastry…54
- Mix & Match Musical Commentary…56
- The Gallant Duelist…58
- Escape from Oompa…59
- Surviving German Romanticism…60
BUSINESS - Magic Mountain of Marks…61
- Promptness Hints…62
- Autogesprache…63
- The Inevitable Thank-You Note…64
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