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Contemplative, prestige, grave and character-led.
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Christa Wolf
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 198
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Dell, Aufbau
- Editions
- 37
- Language
- German, English, Spanish, French
- ISBN
- 9783472610311
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First sentence
“It was the day on which I saw her blowing a trumpet.”
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