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by Christa Wolf

Book Overview

Christa Wolf was arguably the best-known and most influential writer in the former East Germany. Having grown up during the Nazi regime, she and her family were forced to flee their home like many others, nearly starving to death in the process. Her earliest novels were controversial because they contained veiled criticisms of the Communist regime which landed her on government watch lists. Her past continued to permeate her work and her life, as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857427075
• ISBN13: 9780857427076
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.1" x 8.0"