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Transit / by Anna Seghers ; introduction by Peter Conrad ; translated by Margot Dembo ; afterword by Heinrich Böll

By:

Seghers, Anna

Contributor(s):

Dembo, Margot Bettauer [, Translator]

Material type: Text

TextDescription: 257 pages ; 21 cmISBN:

9781590176252

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

FIC SEG

LOC classification:

PT2635.A27 T713 2013

Summary: Having excaped from a Nazi concentration camp in 1937, the nameless twenty-seven-year-old German narrator of Seghers's multilayered book ends up in the dusty seaport of Marseille. This book is an existential, polictical, literary thriller that explores the agonies of boredom, the vitality of storytelling, and the plights of the exile with extraordinary compassion and insight.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC SEG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		067408

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Having excaped from a Nazi concentration camp in 1937, the nameless twenty-seven-year-old German narrator of Seghers's multilayered book ends up in the dusty seaport of Marseille. This book is an existential, polictical, literary thriller that explores the agonies of boredom, the vitality of storytelling, and the plights of the exile with extraordinary compassion and insight.

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