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Beschreibung
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2009'Just as the father in the house in which we live is our father, so Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our country. And just as the mother in the house in which we live is our mother, so Comrade Elena Ceausescu is the mother of our country. Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our children. All the children love comrade Nicolae and comrade Elena, because they are their parents.'The Passport is a beautiful, haunting novel whose subject is a German village in Romania caught between the stifling hopelessness of Ceausescu's dictatorship and the glittering temptations of the West. Stories from the past are woven together with the problems Windisch, the village miller, faces after he applies for permission to migrate to West Germany. Herta M¿ller describes with poetic attention the dreams and superstitions, conflicts and oppression of a forgotten region, the Banat, in the Danube Plain. In sparse, lyrical language, Herta M¿ller captures the forlorn plight of a trapped [...] edition is translated by Martin Chalmers, with a new foreword by Paul [...] by Herta M¿ller: Nadirs, The Land of Green Plums, The Appointment, and The Hunger Angel.
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2009'Just as the father in the house in which we live is our father, so Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our country. And just as the mother in the house in which we live is our mother, so Comrade Elena Ceausescu is the mother of our country. Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our children. All the children love comrade Nicolae and comrade Elena, because they are their parents.'The Passport is a beautiful, haunting novel whose subject is a German village in Romania caught between the stifling hopelessness of Ceausescu's dictatorship and the glittering temptations of the West. Stories from the past are woven together with the problems Windisch, the village miller, faces after he applies for permission to migrate to West Germany. Herta M¿ller describes with poetic attention the dreams and superstitions, conflicts and oppression of a forgotten region, the Banat, in the Danube Plain. In sparse, lyrical language, Herta M¿ller captures the forlorn plight of a trapped [...] edition is translated by Martin Chalmers, with a new foreword by Paul [...] by Herta M¿ller: Nadirs, The Land of Green Plums, The Appointment, and The Hunger Angel.
Über den Autor
Herta Müller was born in Timis, Romania in 1953. A vocal member of the German minority, she was forced to leave the country in 1987, and moved to Berlin, where she still lives. In 2009 she won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Serpent's Tail Classics
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781781255278
ISBN-10: 178125527X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Muller, Herta
Übersetzung: Chalmers, Martin
Auflage: Main - Classic edition
Hersteller: Profile Books Ltd
Serpent's Tail Classics
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 128 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Herta Muller
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.12.2015
Gewicht: 0,13 kg
Artikel-ID: 104803546

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