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The German bestseller paints a powerful, candid portrait of a family in crisis amid the turbulent fall of the Berlin Wall
In derelict Dresden a cultivated, middle-class family does all it can to cope amid the Communist downfall. This striking tapestry of the East German experience is told through the tangled lives of a soldier, surgeon, nurse and publisher. With evocative detail, Uwe Tellkamp masterfully reveals the myriad perspectives of the time as people battled for individuality, retreated to nostalgia, chose to conform, or toed the perilous line between East and West. Poetic, heartfelt and dramatic, The Tower vividly resurrects the sights, scents and sensations of life in the GDR as it hurtled towards 9 November 1989.
Ideal for readers interested in historical fiction.
Title: Tower
Format: Paperback Book
Release Date: 03 Nov 2016
Author: Uwe Tellkamp
Sku: 3233382
Catalogue No: 9780141979250
Category: Historical Fiction
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