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(0)Herta Müller
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
An early masterpiece from the winner of the Nobel Prize hailed as the laureate of life under totalitarianism
Romania-the last months of the Ceausescu regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Clara works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara's lover. But one of them works for the secret police and is reporting on all of the group.
One day Adina returns home to discover that her fox fur rug has had its tail cut off. On another occasion...
Author
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
A story of exile on a Romanian woman in Berlin. Of German extraction, she thought she would have a better life in Germany, but instead she suffers from loneliness. The man she desires ignores her and her admirer does not interest her. By the author of The Land of Green Plums
3) The passport
Author
Publisher
Serpent's Tail
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
The Passport is a novel whose subject is a German village in Romania caught between the stifling hopelessness of Ceausecu'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 Muller describes with poetic attention to the dreams and superstitions, conflicts and oppression of a forgotten...