by Botho Strauß · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423145053
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«Herkunft» is the memoir by German writer Botho Strauß, published by dtv Verlagsgesellschaft in paperback (95 pages, in German).
Botho Strauß evokes his childhood and youth in Naumburg and Bad Ems during the 1940s and 1950s. Amid family scenes and landscapes of those years, the author reflects on memory, origins and the passage of time. The figure of the father, drawn with closeness and without idealization, occupies a central place.
An autobiographical work, originally published in 2014; the dtv paperback edition is from June 2016.
For readers of contemporary German literature and autobiographical accounts by writers.
Botho Strauss is a German playwright, novelist, and essayist.
