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Title Statement | Back to back / Julia Franck ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell. |
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Author | Franck, Julia |
Additional Contributors | Bell, Anthea |
Publication | New York: Grove Press, 2013. |
Extent of Item | 328 p. |
ISBN | 0802121675 9780802121677 |
Other Number | 2505603 |
General Notes | Translation of: Rücken an Rücken. |
Summary | Raised by a harsh Jewish single mother who prioritizes her socialist party connections over her family in mid-twentieth-century East Berlin, Thomas is forced to abandon his dream of becoming a writer while his sister, Ella, becomes increasingly introverted. |
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By Topic | Jewish women--Fiction |
Single mothers--Fiction | |
Women sculptors--Fiction | |
Brothers and sisters--Fiction | |
By Location | Berlin (Germany)--Fiction |
Germany (East)--Fiction | |
By Genre | Historical fiction |