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Tadellöser & Wolff (1971)

by Walter Kempowski

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Series: Deutsche Chronik (4)

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Growing up in Rostock, in the north of Germany, Walter has a comfortable upbringing. But, as the country rolls toward war, the attitudes of his teachers, peers and family begin to slide, and it isn't long before the roar of falling bombs, charged silences and mounting intolerance begin to puncture Walter's carefree youth.… (more)
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Jahre 1938 -45 ( )
  betty_s | Nov 1, 2023 |
The unspoken tensions between banality and evil give this German autobiographical novel, first published in 1971, a powerfully unsettling impact
 

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Morgens hatten wir noch in der Wohnung auf grauen Packerkisten gehockt und Kaffee getrunken (gehört das uns, was da drin ist?)
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Growing up in Rostock, in the north of Germany, Walter has a comfortable upbringing. But, as the country rolls toward war, the attitudes of his teachers, peers and family begin to slide, and it isn't long before the roar of falling bombs, charged silences and mounting intolerance begin to puncture Walter's carefree youth.

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