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The hunger angel / a novel Herta Müller ; translated by Philip Boehm.
Traces the experiences of Leo Auberg, who, after five torturous years in a post-war Soviet Union labor camp, succumbs to a hallucinatory existence where hunger and everyday objects take on anthropomorphic qualities.
Record details
- ISBN: 080509301X
- ISBN: 9780805093018
- Physical Description: ix, 290 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Metropolitan Books." "Originally published in Germany in 2009 under the title by Atemschaukel by Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich." |
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| Subject: | Labor camps > Ukraine > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons > Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harney County Library | FIC MULLE (Text) | 37720000459719 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Traces the experiences of Leo Auberg, who, after five torturous years in a post-war Soviet Union labor camp, succumbs to a hallucinatory existence where hunger and everyday objects take on anthropomorphic qualities.
