A stranger in my own country : the 1944 prison diary / Hans Fallada ; edited by Jenny Williams and Sabine Lange ; translated by Allen Blunden.

  • Fallada, Hans, 1893-1947
Date:
[2015]
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About this work

Also known as

In meinem fremden Land. Gefȧngnistagebuch 1944. English

Description

"I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses". Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, Hans Fallada sums up his life under the National Socialist dictatorship, the time of inward emigration.

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, UK : Polity, [2015]

Physical description

viii, 274 pages ; 21 cm

Notes

First published in German as: In meinem fremden Land. Gefȧngnistagebuch 1944. Berlin, 2009.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction -- The 1944 Prison Diary -- A despatch from the house of the dead. Afterword -- The genesis of the Prison Diary manuscript -- Chronology.

Language note

Translated from the German.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Fallada)
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780745669885
  • 0745669883