Winner of the german book prize, the blindness of the heart is a dark marvel of a novel by one of europes freshest young voices. It demonstrates how narrative inbetweens bind people together, through dialogic narrative. In 1978 the family moved to west berlin where they spent nine months in a refugee camp. Written by julia franck, audiobook narrated by julia franck. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Julia franck este nepoata sculptorului ingeborg hunzinger 19152009. Julia franck is a prominent voice in contemporary german literature and it is appropriate to have a study devoted to her work. A novel starts dramatically with a prologue in which a young mother leaves her sevenyear old son at a remote railway station in eastern germany and disappears. The time is 1945, the war has ended and the two have to flee west ahead of soviet troops taking over the city. This prologue exists in a metonymic relationship to the main. Editions of the blindness of the heart by julia franck. Julia franck 20 a viz chwevrer 1970 e lichtenberg, berlin a zo ur skrivagnerez alamanek.
Rereading the book in english for women in translation month, ive been struck by the force of the female perspective in the novel. Franck s works have been translated into more than 39. Franks language is somewhat unusual, not only has it a touch of the old fashioned stories from the eastern regions of germany, it is at times, and in contrast with the event described, poetic in its choice of words and expressions. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Kindle edition, 3100226003 hardcover published in 2007, 18465523 hardcover published in 2009, 1846552125. Julia franck wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas. Julia franck, a twin, is the daughter of the actress anna franck and of the television producer jurgen sehmisch.
Browse julia franck s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Emerging germanlanguage novelists of the twentyfirst. Julia franck audio books, best sellers, author bio. Ha treballat com a editora del sender freies berlin i ha escrit per a diverses publicacions. The blindness of the heart, 2009, which won the german book prize in 2007 and was shortlisted for the independent foreign fiction prize in 2010, has been translated into more than thirty languages. Julia franck lahir 20 februari 1970 adalah seorang aktris dan penulis yang lahir di jerman timur. Julia franck this novel tells the story of helene, from her idyllic childhood in rural germany to the chaos of two world wars. Her novel lagerfeuer 2003 was turned into a movie in 2012, directed by christian schwochow. In selecting franck s novel, the jury members were.
Deutscher buchpreis, og det synes jeg er fuldt fortjent. Franck studied german literature and american studies at the free university of berlin and spent some time in the united states. Franck studied german literature and american studies at the free university of berlin and spent some time in the united states, mexico and guatemala. Bitte nutzen sie bevorzugt emails, um uns zu kontaktieren.
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