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Philip Boehm, Wilhelm Genazino

Shoe Tester of Frankfurt

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Philip Boehm is an American playwright, theater director, and the translator of numerous books, including Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina (forthcoming from New Directions). Klappentext This brief and poignant novel from Germany explores existential questions as its 46-year-old narrator reflects on broken relationships and other failures, and struggles to come to terms with life. The Shoe Tester of Frankfurt by Wilhelm Genazino, 2004 recipient of the Georg-Buchner-Preis, Germany's highest literary honor, is finally available to English-speaking readers in a pitch-perfect translation by Philip Boehm. Employed by a high-end shoe manufacturer to test new

Product details

Authors	Philip Boehm, Wilhelm Genazino
Assisted by	Philip Boehm (Translation)
Publisher	New Directions

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	08.05.2006

EAN	9780811215831
ISBN	978-0-8112-1583-1
No. of pages	192
Series	New Directions Paperbook New Directions Paperbook
Subject	Fiction > Narrative literature

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