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"A dazzling portrait. . . . Written with energy, daring, and artful intelligence." --San Francisco Chronicle
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780307481009 |
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Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 03/24/2010 |
Sold by: | Random House |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 192 |
File size: | 2 MB |
About the Author
Jan Philipp Reemtsma was born in Germany in 1952. A philologist by training, he is the director of both the Hamburg Institute for Social Research and the Arno Schmidt Foundation. He lives in Hamburg.
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