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Herta Müller

Brigid Haines Orcid Logo, Lyn Marven

Herta Müller

Swansea University Author: Brigid Haines Orcid Logo

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This volume is a critical companion to the works of Herta Müller, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2009. Müller (1953-) is a Romanian-German novelist, essayist and producer of collages whose work has been compared with that of W.G. Sebald and Franz Kafka. The Nobel Committee described her...

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ISBN: 978-0-19-965464-2
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
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