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The blindness of the heart / Julia Franck ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell.

Franck, Julia. (Author). Bell, Anthea. (Added Author).

Summary:

A multi-generational family story set in the Germany of the early twentieth century that reveals the devastating effect of war on the human heart.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0802119670
  • ISBN: 9780802119674
  • Physical Description: 424 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Grove Press, [2009]
  • Distributor: [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"First published in English in Great Britain in 2009 by Harvill Secker"--title page verso.
"Originally published in German with the title Die Mittagsfrau in 2007 by S. Fisher Verlag GmbH"--title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
Translated from the German by Anthea Bell./"Originally published in German with the title Die Mittagsfrau in 2007 by S. Fisher Verlag GmbH."--T.p. verso./"First published in English in Great Britain in 2009 by Harvill Secker."--T.p. verso
Subject: Families > Germany > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Germany > Fiction.
Sisters > Germany > Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 > Germany > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Germany > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction.
War fiction.

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