The Book of Words by Jenny Erpenbeck

The Book of Words

Jenny Erpenbeck with Susan Bernofsky (Translator)

93 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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A searing novella about coming of age in a land of tyranny, by one of Germany's most brilliant young authors. In "The Book of Words," Jenny Erpenbeck captures with amazing virtuosity the inner life of a young girl who survives the totalitarian reg...

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