{"product_id":"new-penguin-parallel-texts-short-stories-in-german-9780140265422","title":"New Penguin Parallel Texts. Short Stories in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature in the original, with the aid of parallel translations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe majority of these stories have been written in the past decade, and reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes.  Complete with notes, the stories make excellent reading in either language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShort Stories in GermanIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Listener, or a Description of a Route with a Hidden Motive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSiegfried Lenz (b. 1926)\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWaiting for the Guests \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDieter Wellershoff (b. 1925)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEating Mussels (Excerpt) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBirgit Vanderbeke (b. 1956)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Good Old Days \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGabriele Wohmann (b. 1932)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLascia \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJudith Hermann (b. 1970)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChicago\/Shanty Town \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorg Klein (b. 1953)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrandfather and the Decision-makers \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChristoph Hein (b. 1944)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Suspect \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJurek Becker (b. 1937)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes on German Text\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864178536791,"sku":"9780140265422","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780140265422.jpg?v=1722270761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/new-penguin-parallel-texts-short-stories-in-german-9780140265422","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}