The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz

The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz

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“The German Lesson marks a double triumph––a book of rare depth and brilliance, to begin with, presented in an English version that succeeds against improbable odds in conveying the full power of the original.” —Ernst Pawel, New York Times Book Review

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The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz

The German Lesson marks a double triumpha book of rare depth and brilliance, to begin with, presented in an English version that succeeds against improbable odds in conveying the full power of the original. Ernst Pawel, New York Times Book Review
Born in East Prussia, SIEGFRIED LENZ (1917–2014) was one of Germany’s foremost writers. Best known for The German Lesson, his stories and novels rank in popularity as well as critical esteem alongside those of Günter Grass and Heinrich Böll. Lenz was awarded the prestigious Friedenpreis of the German Book Trade in 1988.
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ISBN 13 9780811209823
ISBN 10 0811209822
Title The German Lesson
Author Siegfried Lenz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher New Directions Publishing Corporation
Year published 1986-05-14
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.