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Penguin Little Man, What Now? Fallada Hans

Penguin Little Man, What Now? Fallada Hans

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Молодая пара влюбляется, женится и создает семью, как и бесчисленное множество молодых пар до них. Но Ламмхен и "Бой" живут в Берлине в 1932 году, и все меняется. Пока они отчаянно пытаются свести концы с концами среди издевательств начальства, неоплаченных счетов, чудовищных тещ и нацистских уличных бойцов, смогут ли они сохранить свою любовь? • "Маленький человек, что теперь?", роман, который принес Хансу Фалладе известность, рассказывает историю одной из самых трогательных пар европейской литературы и наполнен необычайной смесью комедии и отчаяния. Она была опубликована незадолго до прихода Гитлера к власти и остается навязчивым изображением невинных людей, чей мир вот-вот будет сметен навсегда • Книга на английском языке • From the bestselling author of Alone in Berlin, his acclaimed novel of a young couple trying to survive life in 1930s Germany • 'Nothing so confronts a woman with the deathly futility of her existence as darning socks' • A young couple fall in love, get married and start a family, like countless young couples before them подробнее
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