book cover of The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz

The German Lesson

Novel by Siegfried Lenz

Blurb

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.

First Published

1968

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Juhnke

Tolle norddeutsche Landschaft am Deich. Der Erzähler erinnert sich an seine Kindheit, als sein Vater, der Dorfpolizist, das Malverbot der Nazis für eines expressionistischen Maler überwachen soll. Als Vorlage diente das Schicksal von Emil Nolde.

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