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| | 2. |  | The Clown (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
from Penguin Classics
Price: $49.95
Customer Review:
I have read several other reviews, and I had a different take on this book. To me, the book is first and foremost a romance, a tale of lost love, like The Great Gatsby or Lolita. Like both those novels it shows the flaw of devoting your entire life to one romantic love, because no relationship is... more info
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| | 3. |  | Irish Journal (Marlboro Travel)
from Marlboro Press
Price: $9.30
Customer Review:
Heinrich Boll and his family visited Ireland about 50 years ago, and this book was a tangible result. It is beguiling and entrancing, with vivid descriptions -- the prose bordering on poetry at least in the German original. This may be Boll's most accessible work; it is a clear demonstration of why... more info
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| | 6. |  | The Silent Angel
from Cassell
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This book, set in the horrible aftermath of World War II in Germany, depicts with superb clarity what life must have been like then. Many detailed descriptions of the burnt-out buildings, collapsing structures and rubble abound...but through it all circulates an engaging love story of sorts between... more info
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| | 9. | [no image] | Where Were You Adam
from Penguin Putnam~trade
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This impressive little book has 9 stories that are loosely connected. Main character is a German soldier called Feinhals and the stories mostly deal with the latter days of the war in Hungary and how the Germans cope.
There's a lot of death and disaster, mostly through stupid accidents. A... more info
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4.0 / 5.0
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