How I Came to Berlin

Discover the captivating memoir "How I Came to Berlin" by Elizabeth Shaw, a distinguished yet often overlooked artist from Ireland. This engaging book, published by The Lilliput Press Ltd in 2025, spans 256 pages and offers readers an intimate look into Shaw's life and her complex relationship with Stalinism and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) following World War II. Enhanced with a collection of never-before-published illustrations, this finely tuned narrative not only sheds light on Shaw's artistic journey but also explores the historical context that shaped her experiences. Dive into this remarkable story and uncover the rich tapestry of an artist's life that deserves to be celebrated.