Traveling on One Leg

By Herta Müller

Book Overview

Winner, 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature

Irene is a fragile woman born to a German family in Romania, who has recently emigrated from her native country to West Germany. Politically and socially isolated, Irene moves within the orbit of three troubled men, while simultaneously embarking on an inner exploration of exile, homeland, and identity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810127067
• ISBN13: 9780810127067
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"