The Appointment
'I've been summoned, Thursday, ten sharp.' So begins one day in the life of a young clothing-factory worker during Ceausescu's totalitarian regime. She has been questioned before, but this time she knows it will be worse... See More
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by Herta Müller
(173 reviews)
Quick View'I've been summoned, Thursday, ten sharp.' So begins one day in the life of a young clothing-factory worker during Ceausescu's totalitarian regime. She has been questioned before, but this time she knows it will be worse... See More
by Herta Muller
Quick ViewEen groep vrienden in het Roemenië van Ceausescu probeert zich aan het klemmende juk van de dictatuur te ontworstelen. Ze lezen verboden boeken, maken foto's van wantoestanden in slachthuizen, helpen dwangarbeiders te... See More
by Herta Müller
(179 reviews)
Quick View'I know you'll return.' These are his grandmother's last words to him. Leo has them in his head as he boards the truck to Russia one freezing mid-January morning in 1945. They keep him alive - through hunger, pain, and... See More
by Herta Muller
Quick ViewRoemenië in het laatste jaar van het Ceausescu-regime. Het zijn beelden van de alomtegenwoordige dreiging en angst, van vernedering en uitzichtloosheid, die de basis vormen van deze indrukwekkende roman. Uit de beelden... See More
by Herta Muller
Quick ViewAls Herta Müller niet aan een roman werkt, maakt ze collagegedichten. Haar huis ligt vol met kleurige knipsels van woorden en afbeeldingen uit kranten en tijdschriften. Deze plakt ze op witte kaarten. Het resultaat is een... See More
by Herta Müller
Quick ViewIn deze essaybundel neemt Herta Müller haar eigen schrijverschap onder de loep. Ze doet dit steeds vanuit de historische en politieke achtergrond van dat schrijverschap: haar kindertijd in een Duitstalig boerendorp in... See More
by Herta Muller
(37 reviews)
Quick ViewFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2009 'Just as the father in the house in which we live is our father, so Comrade Nicolae Ceausescu is the father of our country. And just as the mother in the house in which... See More
by Herta Müller
(2 reviews)
Quick ViewLola viene trovata morta, impiccata in un armadio. Era arrivata dalla campagna per studiare in città. Post mortem, durante un'assemblea convocata per giudicare il caso, viene estromessa dal partito per essersi suicidata. Ma... See More
by Herta Müller
(54 reviews)
Quick ViewRomania, the last months of the dictator's regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Clara, Adina's friend, works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara's lover. But one of them works for the secret police and... See More
by Herta Müller
(4 reviews)
Quick ViewSimon Schama, in defence of the essay in the age of Twitter, writes: 'The self-propulsion of a ranging intelligence is the dynamo that drives a powerful essay; the headlong gallop of thought to a destination the reader can't... See More
by Herta Müller
(15 reviews)
Quick View«Para quien nunca ha vivido la experiencia de una dictadura muchas cosas suenan casi increíbles. Pero ¿a quién creer, si no es a una escritora de la talla de Herta Müller? Habla de experiencias vividas en carne propia... See More
by Herta Müller
(96 reviews)
Quick ViewSet in Romania at the height of Ceausescu's reign of terror, The Land of Green Plums tells the story of a group of young students, each of whom has left the impoverished provinces in search of better prospects in the city... See More
by Herta Müller
(22 reviews)
Quick ViewSono gli ultimi tempi prima della caduta del regime di Ceauçescu in Romania. Adina fa la maestra, e ha in casa una pelle di volpe. Un giorno si accorge che in sua assenza è scomparsa la coda della volpe. È l'inizio: la... See More
by Herta Müller
(3 reviews)
Quick View"Ogni vita umana è come uno schiaffo del vento."Così cantava Maria T?nase, la grande interprete rumena che la dittatura volle censurare ma la cui voce non poté spegnere nel cuore della gente. Alla verità di queste... See More
by Herta Müller
(13 reviews)
Quick ViewUna conversazione che è quasi un romanzo, un'autobiografia che sorge in un dialogo con un'interlocutrice sensibile e discreta. Quando Herta Müller parla di sé e delle esperienze che l'hanno formata, sono subito presenti... See More
by Herta Müller
(6 reviews)
Quick ViewAlla vigilia della caduta del Muro di Berlino, Irene lascia il "paese del dittatore" dove è nata e cresciuta e si mette in viaggio per "l'altro paese". In perenne movimento tra stazioni grandi e piccole, treni e sale... See More
by Herta Müller
(2 reviews)
Quick View"Sono convocata. Giovedì alle dieci in punto." Una giovane donna senza nome, in una città rumena, un appuntamento obbligato e temuto con i servizi segreti del regime di Ceaus?escu. Durante il tragitto per presentarsi... See More
by Herta Müller
(14 reviews)
Quick ViewLa premio nobel Herta Müller relata, en una lúcida conversación con Angelika Klammer, la historia de su vida desde su infancia en Rumanía hasta la actualidad. «Me siento (una vez más) como si me estuviera viendo desde... See More
by Herta Muller
(7 reviews)
Quick ViewUn magnífico libro de ensayos de la Premio Nobel de Literatura 2009 En El rey se inclina y mata Herta Müller se cuestiona su propia escritura y los condicionamientos históricos y políticos a los que ésta se halla... See More
by Herta Müller
(1 review)
Quick View"Ma patrie, c'est le langage" : cette formule de Jorge Semprún pourrait servir de titre à chacun des onze essais ici réunis. Extraits de trois recueils publiés aux alentours des années 2000 et qui constituent un... See More
by Herta Müller
(7 reviews)
Quick View"Cinq heures et demie du matin. Le réveil sonne. Je me lève, enlève ma robe, la pose sur l'oreiller, mets mon pyjama, vais à la cuisine, monte dans la baignoire, saisis une serviette, lave mon visage, prends le peigne... See More
Renommierte deutschsprachige Autoren halten seit 1999 zum Ende eines jeden Schuljahres Reden an und für die Abiturienten im Saarland - oft mit Ratschlägen und Empfehlungen, manchmal mit Warnungen oder Mahnungen, mitunter... See More
by Herta Müller
(2 reviews)
Quick ViewUna famiglia rumena aspetta i passaporti per poter emigrare in Germania. Un breve e potentissimo romanzo del premio Nobel Herta Müller. See More
by Herta Müller
(13 reviews)
Quick ViewNous sommes en Roumanie, en janvier 1945 : la population germanophone de Transylvanie vit dans la peur de la déportation. Cette mesure, exigée par le nouvel allié soviétique de Bucarest, vise une population soupçonnée... See More
by PEN America
(1 review)
Quick ViewTeachers goes back to school with a global roster of writers and artists as they explore their literary and sentimental educations. Featuring Eileen Myles, Martha Cooley, Kimiko Hahn, Ron Padgett, Theresa Rebeck, Elissa... See More
by Herta Muller
(47 reviews)
Quick ViewRumania, finales de la II Guerra Mundial. Basándose en la historia profundamente individual de un hombre joven, consigue narrar un capítulo todavía casi desconocido de la historia europea y visualizarlo en imágenes... See More
by Herta Müller
(32 reviews)
Quick ViewGennaio 1945, la guerra non è ancora finita: per ordine sovietico inizia la deportazione della minoranza rumeno-tedesca nei campi di lavoro forzato dell'Ucraina. Qui inizia anche la storia del diciassettenne Leopold Auberg... See More
by Herta Müller
(6 reviews)
Quick ViewLola a quitté sa province pour échapper à la misère et faire ses études à Timisoara. Un jour, on la retrouve pendue dans son placard. À cette mort misérable s'ajoute son exclusion infamante, à titre posthume, du... See More
by Herta Müller
(4 reviews)
Quick ViewTres espléndidos ensayos de la ganadora del Premio Nobel de Literatura del año 2009, una de las figuras literarias europeas más valientes y rutilantes de los últimos cincuenta años. En las tres conferencias que... See More