Author: Uwe Johnson Year: 1959 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories:
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ISBNs: 9780156847193 0156847191 |
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This arresting novel by one of Germany's foremost modern writers dramatizes the ideological conflict between East Europe and the West at the time of the Hungarian revolt. The story, which centers around Jakob Abs, an East German railroad dispatcher, illuminates the psychological and political reality of living in a partitioned Germany. Translated by Ursule Molinaro. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
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