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Memoir detailing the author's life in East Germany from 1954, starting with her journalism studies, leading to her expulsion from the Communist Party and flight to Iceland in 1957, her return to Leipzig in 1965 and subsequent expulsion from the country, finding herself a stateless exile in Euro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Novak, Helga M., 1935-2013
Other Authors: Jorek, Rita
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: Frankfurt am Main : Schöffling, [2013]
Edition:1. Aufl.
Subjects:
Novak, Helga M., > 1935-2013.
Authors, German > 20th century > Biography.
Women authors, German > 20th century > Biography.
Germany (East) > Social conditions.
Germany (East) > Intellectual life.
Germany (East) > Politics and government.
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Summary:Memoir detailing the author's life in East Germany from 1954, starting with her journalism studies, leading to her expulsion from the Communist Party and flight to Iceland in 1957, her return to Leipzig in 1965 and subsequent expulsion from the country, finding herself a stateless exile in Europe.
Item Description:Includes index.
Follows the author's earlier autobiographical prose, Die Eisheiligen (1979) and Vogel federlos (1982).
Physical Description:346 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9783895611193 (cl.)
3895611190 (cl.)