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The Book of Words

of Jenny Erpenbeck

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3.7 (295 reviews)
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Written in sharp and sinister prose, this is a novel in which beauty and cruelty are never far apart. 'The Book of Words' is the follow-up to 'The Old Child'.

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Fiction Fiction Germany German Literature Contemporary Novels Literature Female Authors Grad School 21st Century Literary Fiction

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Book Details

  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 152 pages
  • Publisher Portobello
  • Publication Date 2007
  • First Publication 10/30/04
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9781846270574
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Fiction
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