Speculations about Jakob (Paperback)


This arresting novel by one of Germany's foremost modern writers dramatizes the ideological conflict between East Europe and the West at the time of the Hungarian revolt. The story, which centers around Jakob Abs, an East German railroad dispatcher, illuminates the psychological and political reality of living in a partitioned Germany. Translated by Ursule Molinaro. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.

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This arresting novel by one of Germany's foremost modern writers dramatizes the ideological conflict between East Europe and the West at the time of the Hungarian revolt. The story, which centers around Jakob Abs, an East German railroad dispatcher, illuminates the psychological and political reality of living in a partitioned Germany. Translated by Ursule Molinaro. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.

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General

Imprint

Mariner Books

Country of origin

United States

Release date

October 1972

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First published

October 1972

Authors

Dimensions

219 x 145 x 16mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

240

ISBN-13

978-0-15-684719-3

Barcode

9780156847193

Categories

LSN

0-15-684719-1



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