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A wealthy family tries—and fails—to seal themselves off from the chaos of post-World War II life surrounding them in this stunning novel by one of Germany's most important post-war writers. The last novel by one of Germany's most important post-war writers, All for Nothing was published in Germany in 2006, just before the author's death. It describes with matter-of-fact clarity and acuity, and a roving point of view, the atmosphere in East Prussia during the winter of 1944-45, as the German forces are in retreat and the Red Army approaches. The von Globig family's manor house, the Georgenhof, is falling into a state of disrepair. "Auntie" runs the estate as best she can since Eberhard von Globig, a special officer in the Germany army, went to war, leaving behind his beautiful but vague wife Katharina and her bookish twelve-year-old son Peter. As the road beside the house fills with Germans fleeing the occupied territories, the Georgenhof receives... All Identifiers : isbn:9781681372068 Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes Single Author : Walter Kempowski Original Source : Mirc New Files 02 16 U A Sor

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Author

Kempowski, Walter; Bell, Anthea; Erpenbeck, Jenny

Publisher

New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781681372068

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (434 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14