The Hunger Angel

Name: The Hunger Angel
Author: Herta Müller

by Herta Müller

Semi-autobiographical account of childhood surviving the Soviet gulag system

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Herta Müller

Romanian-German author and Nobel laureate known for her poetic, intensely imagistic fiction about life under Ceausescu's dictatorship. The Hunger Angel and The Land of Green Plums are her most celebrated novels.

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