The Clown

Name: The Clown
Author: Heinrich Boll

by Heinrich Boll

Novel about former musician's spiritual and social alienation in postwar Germany

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Heinrich Boll

German novelist and Nobel laureate who was one of the leading voices of postwar German literature. His fiction bears moral witness to the destruction of World War II and the spiritual emptiness of the subsequent economic miracle.

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