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464 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780826402103
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Continuum (NY)
Publication date: Not specified
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Peter Kien, a distimnguished reclusive sinologist living in Germany between the wars is manipulated by his grasping and illiterate housekeeper, Therese, who has tricked him into marriage, and Benedikt Pfaff, a brutish concierge, Kien is forced out...
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464 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780826402103
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Continuum (NY)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Peter Kien, a distimnguished reclusive sinologist living in Germany between the wars is manipulated by his grasping and illiterate housekeeper, Therese, who has tricked him into marriage, and Benedikt Pfaff, a brutish concierge, Kien is forced out...