Tim Mohr
author, literary translator, best-selling ghostwriter; agent: Anna Stein at ICM / CAA
- Role
- Author at Algonquin Books
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tim Mohr
Author of Burning Down the Haus, a history of East German punk rock and the role…
Experience
Author
Jan 2018 — Present
Author of Burning Down the Haus, a history of East German punk rock and the role dissident musicians played in bringing down the Berlin Wall. Named a book of the year by Rolling Stone, NPR Music, Rough Trade Records, Longreads, the Chicago Public Library, Amazon, Bookpage; longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for excellence in nonfiction; finalist for the UK\'s HWA Non-Fiction Crown Award. Louder named it one of the 40 greatest music books ever written; Legs MacNeil said it was the best punk book since Please Kill Me; the Wall Street Journal called it \"an important work of Cold War cultural history.\" Published in US by Algonquin, in UK by Dialogue, and in Germany, as Stirb nicht im Warteraum der Zukunft, by Heyne.
Education
Playboy Magazine
Staff Editor
Yale University
BA
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.