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Paperback:

9786071611703 | Italian edition edition (Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 19, 2012), cover price $7.50

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By Tino Gatagan (illustrator) and Uwe Timm

Paperback:

9788420790763 | Italian edition edition (Grupo Anaya Comercial, June 30, 2005), cover price $12.95

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The German novelist chronicles the short life and untimely death of his older brother Karl, who joined the SS and was killed on the Russian front, leaving his family to grapple with his absence.

Hardcover:

9780374103743 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 20, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The German novelist chronicles the short life and untimely death of his older brother Karl, who joined the SS and was killed on the Russian front, leaving his family to grapple with his absence.

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By Breon Mitchell (trans) and Uwe Timm

Hardcover:

9780811215145 | New Directions, April 1, 2003, cover price $25.95

Paperback:

9780811216265 | New England Natural Resources, June 1, 2005, cover price $15.95

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Product Description: Der schreibende Mensch kann sich erinnern, seinen Weg, seine Gedanken, seine Empfindungen überprüfen... Rückblick und Ausblick. Rückblick auf politische Aktivitäten und Erfahrungen in den fünfziger Jahren der Friedensbewegung...read more

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9783831144822 | Gardners Books, October 24, 2002, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Der schreibende Mensch kann sich erinnern, seinen Weg, seine Gedanken, seine Empfindungen überprüfen.

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A writer suffering from a lack of inspiration for a new book accepts an assignment to write an article about potatoes, and his research sends him on a series of adventures in the East and West sectors of Berlin (view table of contents)
By Peter Tegel (trans) and Uwe Timm

Hardcover:

9780811213721 | New Directions, May 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A writer suffering from a lack of inspiration for a new book accepts an assignment to write an article about potatoes, and his research sends him on a series of adventures in the East and West sectors of Berlin

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Product Description: An ingenious, revealing, and charming tale about the invention of a popular German sidewalk food by a woman who met, seduced, and held captive a deserter in April, 1945, just before the war's end.The Invention of Curried Sausage is an ingenious, revealing, and delightful novel about the invention of a popular German sidewalk food...read more
By Uwe Timm and Leila Vennewitz (trans)

Hardcover:

9780811212977 | New Directions, May 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Seeking to prove that curried sausages, a popular sidewalk food, were invented in Hamburg, the narrator tracks down Lena Brucker, the supposed inventor, and hears her life story

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9780811213684 | Reprint edition (New Directions, October 1, 1997), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An ingenious, revealing, and charming tale about the invention of a popular German sidewalk food by a woman who met, seduced, and held captive a deserter in April, 1945, just before the war's end.

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Product Description: The first thing to be said about Uwe Timm's novel Headhunter, as every one of the many outstanding reviews on its publication in Germany noted, is that it is a thoroughly engrossing book - "gripping and entertaining from beginning to end" (FAZ)...read more
By Peter Tegel (trans) and Uwe Timm

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9780811212540 | New Directions, January 1, 1994, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Hiding out in Spain after stealing millions from his investor clients, Peter Walter sets out to write his autobiography, from his childhood in Hamburg to his success in the financial world

Paperback:

9780811217897 | New Directions, January 30, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The first thing to be said about Uwe Timm's novel Headhunter, as every one of the many outstanding reviews on its publication in Germany noted, is that it is a thoroughly engrossing book - "gripping and entertaining from beginning to end" (FAZ).

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After running over an Acaray snake in South America, Wagner's luck changes and he becomes engulfed in a web of mayhem
By Peter Tegel (trans) and Uwe Timm

Hardcover:

9780811211017 | New Directions, May 1, 1990, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: After running over an Acaray snake in South America, Wagner's luck changes and he becomes engulfed in a web of mayhem

Paperback:

9780811211215 | New Directions, March 1, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After running over an Acaray snake in South America, Wagner's luck changes and he becomes engulfed in a web of mayhem

While journeying to Paris aboard a train, a mouse encounters a variety of perils and adventures

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9788420437361 | Alfaguara, September 1, 1986, cover price $12.25 | About this edition: While journeying to Paris aboard a train, a mouse encounters a variety of perils and adventures

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