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The Quest for Christa T.

by Christa Wolf

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When The Quest for Christa T. was first published in East Germany ten years ago, there was an immediate storm: bookshops in East Berlin were given instructions to sell it only to well-known customers professionally involved in literary matters; at the annual meeting of East German Writers Conference, Mrs Wolf's new book was condemmed. Yet the novel has nothing eplicity to do with politics.

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fbtde, March 19, 2008 (view all comments by fbtde)
"Nachdenken über Christa T." (german title) is one of the most important books of Mrs. Wolf. She's able to write in a very concentrate, authentic and conclusive way.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780374515348
Translator:
Middleton, Christopher
Publisher:
Farrar Straus Giroux
Translator:
Middleton, Christopher
Author:
Wolf, Christa
Subject:
General
Subject:
General Fiction
Subject:
Germany (East) Social conditions.
Subject:
Women -- Germany (East)
Publication Date:
January 1979
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
185
Dimensions:
7.96x6.48x.47 in. .48 lbs.

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