My Father's Book
In this companion to Urs Widmer's novel My Mother's Lover, the narrator is again the son who pieces together the fragments of his parents' stories. Since the age of twelve, Karl, the father, has observed the family tradition of recording his life in a single notebook, but when his book is lost soon after his death, his son resolves to rewrite it. Here, we get to know Karl's friends--a collection of anti-fascist painters and architects known as Group 33. We learn of the early years of Karl's marriage and follow his military service as the Swiss fear a German invasion during World War II, his political activity for the Communist Party, and his…
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Weitere Autoren: McLaughlin, Donal (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85742-527-0
- EAN: 9780857425270
- Produktnummer: 24529430
- Verlag: Seagull Books London Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.5 cm x D1.5 cm 200 g
- Gewicht: 200
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