Berlin Coquette — Smith Sports All three children must decide

All three children must decide if they can put their own needs—and fears—aside to save their friends and family

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Berlin Coquette — Smith Sports All three children must decideBy Jill Suzanne Smith Associate Professor of German During the late nineteenth century the city of Berlin developed such a reputation for lawlessness and sexual licentiousness that it came to be known as the Whore of Babylon. Out of this reputation for debauchery grew an unusually rich discourse around prostitution. In Berlin Coquette, Jill Suzanne Smith shows how this discourse transcended the usual clichs about prostitutes and actually explored