RaveFinancial Times (UK)There is much in this book that will fascinate readers. Drawing on memoirs, letters and official correspondence, Clark writes with his characteristic clarity and wit ... A Scandal in Königsberg illuminates the damage done to society when positions become entrenched and we vilify those with different beliefs while acting with moral righteousness. In doing so, the book has as much to say about our own time as it does about 1830s Königsberg — a time and a place that Clark vividly brings to life.