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"In 1915, fourteen years before Berlin Alexanderplatz, Alfred Doblin published his first novel, an amazing, extensively researched Chinese historical extravaganza: The Three Leaps of Wang Lun.
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Grave, prestige, epic and earnest.
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- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Alfred Döblin
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 502
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, Walter Vlg., Düsseld., Walter-Verl.
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9783530166453
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