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It's a tragic lack, but I know next to nothing about Englishman Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood's semi-autobiographical Berlin Stories (or Goodbye to Berlin ), which like no other book formed the image of the German capital for the English-speaking world , writes TIME magazine's Stephanie Kirchner. (Not sure why the article's URL contains '20072; it was published two days ago.) Isherwood's book, which helped trademark Berlin in the Anglo mind as the neon-lit city of gay decadence (both meanings), also is described as the inspiration behind the 1972 Liza Minnelli vehicle, "Cabaret," a movie I'm still [...]