The passport /Herta Müller ; translated by Martin Chalmers.
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London : Serpent's Tail, 2009.
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93 pages ; 20 cm.
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Published
London : Serpent's Tail, 2009.
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Book
Language
English
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General Note
Originally published: Berlin : Rotbuch Verlag, 1986. This translation originally published: London : Serpent's Tail, 1989.
Description
The Passport is a novel whose subject is a German village in Romania caught between the stifling hopelessness of Ceausecu's dictatorship and the glittering temptations of the West. Stories from the past are woven together with the problems Windisch, the village miller, faces after he applies for permission to migrate to West Germany. Herta Muller describes with poetic attention to the dreams and superstitions, conflicts and oppression of a forgotten region, the Banat, in the Danube Plain. In sparse, poetic language, Herta Muller captures the forlorn plight of a trapped people
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Translated from the German.
Awards
Nobel Prize for Literature, 2009.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Müller, H., & Chalmers, M. (2009). The passport /Herta Müller ; translated by Martin Chalmers . Serpent's Tail.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Müller, Herta and Martin. Chalmers. 2009. The Passport /Herta Müller ; Translated By Martin Chalmers. Serpent's Tail.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Müller, Herta and Martin. Chalmers. The Passport /Herta Müller ; Translated By Martin Chalmers Serpent's Tail, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Müller, Herta., and Martin Chalmers. The Passport /Herta Müller ; Translated By Martin Chalmers Serpent's Tail, 2009.
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