Der geteilte Himmel

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Methuen Educational, 1987 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 294 pages

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Contents

NOTES TO THE INTRODUCTION
36
NOTES TO THE TEXT
276
SELECT VOCABULARY
287
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About the author (1987)

Christa Wolf was born on March 18, 1929, in Landsberg, which is now Gorzow, Poland. Her father joined the Nazi Party and she became a member of the girls' version of the Hitler Youth. In 1949, she joined the Socialist Unity Party and studied German literature at universities in Jena and Leipzig. She wrote numerous novels during her lifetime including The Divided Heaven, The Quest for Christa T., A Model Childhood, and Cassandra. She won several awards including the Heinrich Mann Prize in 1963 and Thomas Mann Prize for literature in 2010. She died on December 1, 2011 at the age of 82.

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