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Fission by Helga Konigsdorf, Helga Konigsdork

161 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

fiction historical magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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This apparition is Lise Meitner, the Jewish physicist who helped Otto Hahn discover atomic fission but was forced to flee Germany just before Kristallnacht. Confronting her is the novel's narrator, a mathematician born on the day of Meitner's flig...

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