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Billiards at Half-Past Nine

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ISBN-10: 1935554182

ISBN-13: 9781935554189

Edition: 2010

Authors: Heinrich Boll, Patrick Bowles, Jessa Crispin

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Bouml;llrs"s well-known opposition to fascism and war informs this moving story of a single day in the life of traumatized soldier Robert Faehmel, scion of a family of successful Cologne architects, as he struggles to return to ordinary life after the Second World War. An encounter with a war-time nemesis, now a power in the reconstruction of Germany, forces him to confront private memories and the wounds of Germanyrs"s defeat in the two World Wars.
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 12/28/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

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.