by Heinrich Böll · BIBLIOTECA DE BOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432230356
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«Casa sin amo» is the novel by German writer Heinrich Böll, published by Biblioteca de Bolsillo in paperback (344 pages, in Spanish).
Set in post-Second World War Germany, the novel follows two eleven-year-old boys from different social backgrounds who try to understand a world marked by the absence of their fathers and the country's moral reconstruction. Böll portrays everyday life, orphanhood and the search for identity with a critical and close-up gaze.
Originally published in 1954 as Haus ohne Hüter, this 1992 edition includes the translation by Margarita Fontseré. The work won the Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger in 1955.
For readers of twentieth-century European classics and of narrative about postwar Germany.
Heinrich Theodor Böll was a German writer. Considered one of Germany's foremost post–World War II writers, Böll received the Georg Büchner Prize (1967) and the Nobel Prize for Literature (1972).
