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German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) どいつしょせきしょう

Edition 11 (2015)

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Frank Witzel ふらんく うぃっつぇる Winner

An experimental novel that reconstructs the turmoil of West German history and personal memory through the voice of a 13-year-old narrator.

Fragments of history are dismantled and rearranged inside one boy’s mind.

817 pages
German Book Prizememorypoliticsadolescencepostwar Germany