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A Spanish edition of a fictional log kept by the Santa Maria's ship boy recounts his adventures at sea, his homesickness, his fears of the treacherous voyage, and his dreams of the new world. .
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Univ. of Rochester, NY. Atlas provides the student of physiology a clear and concise summary and review of the major principles of organ system physiology Organized by system and includes graphs, tables, schematics, and an abundance of full-color illustrations. Softcover. .
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Wolfgang Koeppen's Death in Rome, in the words of translator Michael Hofmann, "is a comprehensive and brilliant provocation of an entire nation". First published in 1954 to great controversy, it is only now being recognized as a classic A tragic portrait of Germany after World War II, Death in Rome completes the trilogy that earned Koeppen praise from Gunter Grass in his lifetime as "the greatest living German writer". Mirroring the social and political upheaval following the fall of Nazism, Koeppen here offers the story of four members of a Germany family -- a former SS officer, a young man preparing for the priesthood, a composer, and a government administrator -- reunited by chance in the decaying beauty of postwar Rome. Koeppen re-creates the soul of a nation at a significant juncture of history in this devastating work of literary genius..
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Here is an English translation of a post-war German classic. The events of the novel take place during the course of a single day in an unnamed city in occupied Germany where the endless drone of allied planes overhead increases the already heightened tension. Throughout this powerful narrative, the characters' experiences ultimately reveal how and at what cost Germans in the 1950s, by failing to confront their recent past, blinded themselves to its after effects..
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Title: Negotiating Positions: Literature, Identity and Social Critique in the Works of Wolfgang Koeppen.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Author: Alfred D. White
Publication:The Modern Language Review (Refereed)
Date: October 1, 2003
Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
Volume: 98 Issue: 4 Page: 1059-1060

Article Type: Book Review, Brief Article

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