Hinterland
The year is 1944 and Veit Kolbe, a young German soldier, injured fighting in Russia, is recovering at Mondsee, a village and a lake below Drachenwand mountain, close to Salzburg in Austria. Here he meets Margot and Margarete, two young women who share his hope that sometime, sooner or later, life will begin again. The war is lost but how long will it take before it finally comes to its end? In Beneath the Drachenwand, Arno Geiger tells of Veit's nightmares and the strangely normal life of the small village, of the ?Brazilian' who dreams of returning to Rio de Janeiro, of the landlady and her rallying calls, of Margarete the teacher with whom…
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Weitere Autoren: Bulloch, Jamie (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5290-0317-8
- EAN: 9781529003178
- Produktnummer: 37701331
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.6 cm 414 g
- Gewicht: 414
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Arno Geiger grew up in the Austrian Alps, in a village overlooking Lake Constance. His grandparents were farmers, his father was the local government clerk and his mother a primary school teacher. He studied German and comparative literature at university and his debut novel appeared in 1997. In 2005, he was awarded the inaugural German Book Prize, and his writing has won numerous other prizes. His autobiographical novel The Old King in His Exile was translated into twenty-eight languages and won several literary prizes. He is married and lives in Vienna.
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