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100 1 a| Schlink, Bernhard,e| author.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdM89mGT4xJRdrVKCyKh3=| ^A413625;

240 10 a| Enkelin.l| English=| ^A1489204;

245 14 a| The granddaughter :b| a novel /c| Bernhard Schlink ; translated from the German by Charlotte Collins.;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York, NY :b| HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,c| 2024.;

300 a| 326 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

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500 a| "Originally published as Die Enkelin in Germany in 2021 by Diogenes Verlag AG"--title page verso.;

520 a| "It is only after the sudden death of his wife, Birgit, that Kaspar discovers the price she paid years earlier when she fled East Germany to join him: she had to abandon her baby. Shattered by grief, yet animated by a new hope, Kaspar closes up his bookshop in present day Berlin and sets off to find her lost child in the east. His search leads him to a rural community of neo-Nazis, intent on reclaiming and settling ancestral lands to the East. Among them, Kaspar encounters Svenja, a woman whose eyes, hair, and even voice remind him of Birgit. Beside her is a red-haired, slouching, fifteen-year-old girl. His granddaughter? Their worlds could not be more different--an ideological gulf of mistrust yawns between them--but he is determined to accept her as his own. More than twenty-five years after The Reader, Bernhard Schlink once again offers a masterfully gripping novel that powerfully probes the past's role in contemporary life, transporting us from the divided Germany of the 1960s to modern day Australia, and asking what unites or separates us"--c| Provided by publisher.;

546 a| In English, translated from the German.;

650 0 a| Nineteen sixtiesv| Fiction.=| ^A1012726;

650 0 a| Widowersv| Fiction.=| ^A540544;

650 0 a| Fathers and daughtersv| Fiction.=| ^A477579;

650 0 a| Neo-Nazisv| Fiction.=| ^A651797;

650 0 a| Abandoned childrenv| Fiction.=| ^A563527;

651 0 a| Germany (East)y| 20th centuryv| Fiction.=| ^A22331;

650 6 a| Néonazisv| Romans, nouvelles, etc.;

650 6 a| Enfants abandonnésv| Romans, nouvelles, etc.;

650 6 a| Petites-fillesv| Romans, nouvelles, etc.;

650 6 a| Veufsv| Romans, nouvelles, etc.;

650 7 a| Booksellers and bookselling.2| fast;

650 7 a| Missing children.2| fast;

650 7 a| Granddaughters.2| fast;

650 7 a| Widows.2| fast;

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700 1 a| Collins, Charlotte,d| 1967-e| translator.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxPDMD6y74DVRtptHjgrq=| ^A1426694;

776 08 i| Online version : Schlink, Bernhard.t| The granddaughter.d| New York : HarperVia, 2024.z| 9780063295254;

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The granddaughter : a novel / Bernhard Schlink ; translated from the German by Charlotte Collins.

Author/creator	Schlink, Bernhard author.
Other author	Collins, Charlotte, 1967- translator.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.
Copyright Date	©2024
Description	326 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Booksellers and bookselling--Germany. --Berlin. --Fiction. Nineteen sixties--Fiction. Widowers--Fiction. Fathers and daughters--Fiction. Neo-Nazis--Fiction. Abandoned children--Fiction. Néonazis--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Enfants abandonnés--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Petites-filles--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Veufs--Romans, nouvelles, etc. Germany (East)--20th century. --Fiction.

Uniform title	Enkelin. English
Abstract	"It is only after the sudden death of his wife, Birgit, that Kaspar discovers the price she paid years earlier when she fled East Germany to join him: she had to abandon her baby. Shattered by grief, yet animated by a new hope, Kaspar closes up his bookshop in present day Berlin and sets off to find her lost child in the east. His search leads him to a rural community of neo-Nazis, intent on reclaiming and settling ancestral lands to the East. Among them, Kaspar encounters Svenja, a woman whose eyes, hair, and even voice remind him of Birgit. Beside her is a red-haired, slouching, fifteen-year-old girl. His granddaughter? Their worlds could not be more different--an ideological gulf of mistrust yawns between them--but he is determined to accept her as his own. More than twenty-five years after The Reader, Bernhard Schlink once again offers a masterfully gripping novel that powerfully probes the past's role in contemporary life, transporting us from the divided Germany of the 1960s to modern day Australia, and asking what unites or separates us"-- Provided by publisher.
General note	"Originally published as Die Enkelin in Germany in 2021 by Diogenes Verlag AG"--title page verso.
Language	In English, translated from the German.
Issued in other form	Online version : Schlink, Bernhard. The granddaughter. New York : HarperVia, 2024. 9780063295254
Genre/form	Fiction.
Genre/form	Historical fiction.
Genre/form	Novels.
Genre/form	Historical fiction.
Genre/form	Novels.
Genre/form	Romans.
ISBN	9780063295230 (hardcover)
ISBN	0063295237 (hardcover)
ISBN	(ebook)
ISBN	(audiobook)

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