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Thousands of books were burned under the Nazi regime. Photo: Georg Pahl |
Books that changed the face of fiction: Blutsbrüder
BOOKS & POETRY
Ernst Haffner’s novel Blutsbrüder (Blood Brothers), set in the shadows of Berlin, was burned by the Nazis a year after publication. While the lost gem has been rediscovered, the fate of its author remains a mystery, writes Stephen Orr.
Stephen Orr
January 23, 2019
You know the feeling. A book you’ve been wanting to read for ages, you’re halfway through, loving it, dreading the end (not the ending), when you’ll have to leave this better-than-reality world.