A Small Circus

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Penguin, 2012 - Fiction - 577 pages
It is summer, 1929, and in a small German town a storm is brewing. The shabby reporter Tredup leads a precarious existence working for the Pomeranian Chronicle - until he takes some photographs that offer the chance to make a fortune. In Kruger's bar, the farmers are plotting their revenge on greedy officials.

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About the author (2012)

Hans Fallada was one of the best-known German writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1893 in Greifswald, north-east Germany, as Rudolph Wilhelm Adolf Ditzen, he took his pen-name from a Brothers Grimm fairytale. His most famous works include the novels, Little Man, What Now?and The Drinker. Fallada died in 1947 in Berlin.

Bibliographic information

TitleA Small Circus
AuthorHans Fallada
Translated byMichael Hofmann
PublisherPenguin, 2012
ISBN0141196556, 9780141196558
Length577 pages
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