Erich Hackl

• Feb-1990
• / General Fiction
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A fictionalized recreation of the tragedy of Aurora Rodriguez who--having raised her daughter to carry on her own socialist ideals and seeing her torn between politics and passion--ended the young woman's life...

• Apr-1991
• / Literary
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Sidonia, an abandoned gypsy child, is raised by socialist foster parents in a small town in Austria during the 1930s, until the Nazi regime takes control, and the power of the government and the prejudice of her neighbors are brought to bear against ...

• Jul-2005
• / General Fiction
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The two stories contained in this edition - Love at First Sight: A Recollection and History of a Promise - reveal Erich Hackl's unique and luminous perspective on the relationship between historical reality and literary representation. Drawing on his...

• Apr-2010
• / Literary
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“An exceptional book.” -- The Times Literary Supplement

“Gracefully measured, conversational and obliquely impressionistic . . . a cause for celebration." -- The Irish Times

This extraordinary novel is based on a true story of t...

• Jul-2020
• / General Fiction
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As German Jews, Regina Steinig and her daughter Lucia are forced into hiding during the Second World War. Finding refuge in the workshop of a local beltmaker, they hold on to each other as they live in constant fear of discovery by his neighbors and ...