Εν μέρει αυτοβιογραφικό, αμιγώς νατουραλιστικό, ο Fallada πλάθει έναν κόσμο όπου η εξάρτηση κι η αδυναμία παίζουν πρωταγωνιστικό ρόλο. Επηρεασμένος απ' την ίδια του τη ζωή, περιγράφει βήμα-βήμα την παράδοση του κεντρικού χαρακτήρα στο ποτό, το σταδιακό μίσος προς τη σύζυγό του, την άρνηση ότι είναι ...
An interesting view of Hans Fallada's experiences in Nazi Germany, including how he was considered an "undesirable writer" by the Nazis, faced a great deal of trouble from this and minor scuffles with Party members, and how his work was affected over the years. That said, this book would probably ...
Deutschland nach dem Krieg. Das Land liegt in Trümmern, die Alliierten werden erwartet und der Albtraum des 2. Weltkriegs neigt sich dem Ende zu.Der Schriftsteller Doll und seine junge Frau sehen dem Kriegsende mit Zuversicht entgegen. Endlich naht die Rettung aus der Ungewissheit und man wagt wiede...
Książkę czyta się jednym tchem i trudno się od niej oderwać. To perfekcyjnie przedstawiony na faktach dokument ukazujący walkę z fanatyzmem i ideologią faszystowską. Autor pokazuje czytelnikowi faktyczny, a nie ten kreowany przez propagandę, obraz życia w Berlinie. Książka ukazuje walkę małżeństwa E...
Foreword--The Wedding Ring--Passion--Tales from the Underworld--Farmers in the Revenue Office--Kubsch and His Allotment--Mother Lives on Her Pension--A Burglar's Dreams Are of His Cell--Why Do You Wear a Cheap Watch?--On the Lam--I Get a Job--A Bad Night--The Open Door--War Monument or Urinal?--Happ...
--Alone In BerlinAfterwordThe True Story Behind 'Alone In Berlin' and the Gestapo File
Being a person who gets ’clingy’ to various things during depressing times, but not really addicted in the true sense of the word, I have wondered possibly too often about what makes me reach the state where I feel that I am dependent on a particular activity or object in order to feel the most basi...
I struggled with this book a bit at first, especially with so many characters to keep track of. I eventually got into it a bit, but with mixed feelings. I was interested enough to finish the book, but I'm not sure I enjoyed the whole experience. The many typos and poorly edited translations in this ...
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