The Book of Words by Jenny Erpenbeck, Susan Bernofsky

The Book of Words

Jenny Erpenbeck, Susan Bernofsky

93 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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In The Book of Words, Jenny Erpenbeck captures with amazing virtuosity the inner life of a young girl who survives the totalitarian regime of a curiously unnamed South American country (most likely Argentina during its "dirty war"). Raised by pare...

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