James Cloud

Brandenburg James Cloud

From author James Cloud comes the classic and powerful epic adventure that captures the gorgeous intensity of life in Germany during the early 20th century. It is the extraordinary saga of people who lived there during exciting and dangerous times. It is a tale of love and danger, of unthinkable loss - a stunning and vivid portrayal of people divided by class, faith, and prejudice - an expert sensational story that unveils the face of a majestic city. A fascinating city of dazzling elegance and decadence, Berlin is the stage on which the drama of history is played during a period of strident patriotism, wrenching sorrow, exuberant optimism, dashed hopes, terror and ultimate descent into one of history's darkest periods. The author, James Cloud attended the Berlin Institute of Arts. He earned the Siemens Zeugnis and S. H. F. B. K. diplomas and has a Master's Degree in German Linguistics and Literature. He worked as an interpreter in Berlin for the British Military Mission during the height of the Cold War. Cloud is a retired school teacher with more than forty years of experience teaching History, Government, German, and English. Among his awards are The Adult Educator of the Year in Utah. Brandenburg: A Story of Berlin received the Five Stars award in 2019 by Reader's Favorites, and is an award winner in the 2019 Reader's Favorite award contest for the category Fiction - Cultural.