Siegfried Lenz

Dans une petite ville de la Baltique bercée par le rythme incessant des vagues, Christian assiste à la minute de silence observée dans son lycée en mémoire de Stella Petersen, professeur d'anglais morte en mer. Stella fut le grand amour de Christian, un amour volé aux conventions qui régissent les relations entre …

The German Lesson is a novel by the German writer Siegfried Lenz, published in 1968 in Germany. The English edition The German Lesson was published in 1986 by New Directions Publishing, New York City. Deutschstunde was translated into several languages.

In The Heritage, first published in German in 1978, Zygmunt Rogalla, an elderly Masurian rug-maker from Lucknow ... which was once part of East Prussia, now part of Poland ... tells his story from a hospital bed. The curator of the Masurian museum, where objects were collected as a symbol of the culture that had been …