Ferdinand von Schirach is one of Germany’s most eminent criminal defence lawyers and an internationally bestselling writer.
He is also the grandson of Baldur von Schirach, leader of the Hitler Youth movement. In Coffee and Cigarettes, von Schirach confronts his family history, through autobiographical vignettes and short stories drawn from his life and career.
‘Marvellously unpredictable . . . by the end of the book you wish it was twice as long.’ Daily Telegraph
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