An edition of Billard um halb zehn (1959)
Billiards at half-past nine
By Heinrich Böll
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Publish Date
1962
Publisher
McGraw-Hill,McGraw Hill
Language
eng
Pages
287
Description:
After being drawn into the Second World War to command retreating German forces despite his anti-Nazi feelings, Faehmel struggles to re-establish a normal life at war's end by creating a rigorous routine for himself, which includes a daily game of billiards.
subjects: Social life and customs, Fiction, Social conditions, Manners and customs, Fiction, general, German fiction, Reconstruction (1939-1951)
Places: Germany
Times: 1945-, 20th century