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Lost Honor of Katharina Blum Or, How Violence Develops and Where It Can Lead

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ISBN-10: 014310540X

ISBN-13: 9780143105404

Edition: 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Heinrich Boll, Leila Vennewitz, Kurt Andersen

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Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Böll’s powerful novel about a woman terrorized by the media In an era in which journalists will stop at nothing to break a story, Henrich Böll’s The Lost Honor of Katharina Blumhas taken on heightened relevance. A young woman’s association with a hunted man makes her the target of a journalist determined to grab headlines by portraying her as an evil woman. As the attacks on her escalate and she becomes the victim of anonymous threats, Katharina sees only one way out of her nightmare. Turning the mystery genre on its head, the novel begins with the confession of a crime, drawing the reader into a web of sensationalism, character assassination, and the unavoidable…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/29/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.83" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.242

An International Christmas brings together seven stories and eight poems by well-known authors from Canada, the United States, Britain, and Germany. Included is Christmas fiction by Margaret Laurence, Roy MacGregor, Tim Wynne-Jones, Maureen Hull, Annie Dillard, Grace Paley, and Heinrich B?ll. It also features poetry by such celebrated Canadian poets as P.K. Page, Milton Acorn, and John Terpstra, as well as Britains John Julius Norwich and Wendy Cope.

KURT ANDERSENis a novelist (Heyday, Turn of the Century) and journalist (Studio 360).