The Sea View Has Me Again: Uwe Johnson in Sheerness

by Patrick Wright

Book Overview

The story of Uwe Johnson, one of Germany's greatest and most-influential post-war writers, and how he came to live and work in Sheerness, Kent in the 1970s.

Towards the end of 1974, a stranger arrived in the small town of Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. He could often be found sitting at the bar in the Napier Tavern, drinking lager and smoking Gauloises while flicking through the pages of the Kent Evening Post. "Charles" was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912248603
• ISBN13: 9781912248605
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Repeater
• Length: 751 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.6" x 6.0" x 9.3"