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Nadirs (autobiography)

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Original title
  
Niederungen

Language
  
German

Published in English
  
1999

Author
  
Herta Müller

Published in english
  
1999

Translator
  
Sieglinde Lug

Publication date
  
1982

Originally published
  
1982

Country
  
Germany

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Publisher
  
University of Nebraska Press (US)

Genres
  
Short story, Autobiography

Similar
  
Herta Müller books, Other books

Nadirs is a collection of largely autobiographical short stories by Romanian-German writer and Nobel laureate Herta Müller. The stories center on life in the Romanian countryside and the violent, oppressive atmosphere of Romania in the mid-20th century.

Stories

  • The Funeral Sermon
  • The Swabian Bath
  • My Family
  • Nadirs
  • Rotten Pears
  • Oppressive Tango
  • The Window
  • The Man with the Matchbox
  • Village Chronicle
  • About German Mustaches and Hair Parts
  • The Intervillage Bus
  • Mother, Father, and the Little One
  • The Street Sweepers
  • Black Park
  • Workday

    • References

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