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Little Man, What Now? - Hans Fallada
Little Man, What Now?
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This is the book that led to Hans Fallada’s downfall with the Nazis. The story of a young couple struggling to survive the German economic collapse was a worldwide sensation and was made into an acclaimed Hollywood movie produced by Jews, leading Hitler to ban Fallada’s work from being... show more
This is the book that led to Hans Fallada’s downfall with the Nazis. The story of a young couple struggling to survive the German economic collapse was a worldwide sensation and was made into an acclaimed Hollywood movie produced by Jews, leading Hitler to ban Fallada’s work from being translated.Nonetheless, it remains, as The Times Literary Supplement notes, “the novel of a time in which public and private merged even for those whowanted to stay at home and mind their own business."
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781933633640 (1933633646)
ASIN: 1933633646
Publisher: Melville House
Pages no: 345
Edition language: English
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Nicole~
Nicole~ rated it
3.5 Little Man, What Now? by Hans Fallada
This tale is a sweetly naÏve, charming description of a couple's relationship and survival through economic hard times in Berlin 1932. It is a response to social stories of the day, of bleak futures on the horizon as poverty, conflict and social disorder dominated everyday life. Fallada draws on his...
Uncertain, Fugitive, Half-fabulous
Uncertain, Fugitive, Half-fabulous rated it
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Hope to write more of a review later, but Fallada's now definitely one of my favorites. This book may as well be about my generation.
carey
carey rated it
Brilliant characterisation that made it painful to carry on reading at times, but all too believable.
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