Mark Cocker

Thrills and trills

It’s not sylvan glades — or even Berkeley Square — they favour now, but a busy park in the German capital

  • Nightingales in Berlin: Searching for the Perfect Sound

    David Rothenberg

    University of Chicago Press, pp. 174

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