by Martin Walser · Suhrkamp Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783518046302
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«Seelenarbeit» is a novel by Martin Walser, published by Suhrkamp Verlag in hardcover (294 pages, in German).
Xaver, chauffeur to the industrialist and Mozart lover Dr. Gleitzke, sees work invading his private life. The chauffeur must adapt to his boss's rhythm and uses journeys and waiting times to think about his own life and those he drives. What the chauffeur hears influences his critical view of power relations in German society.
Published in 1979 by Suhrkamp in Frankfurt am Main, the novel is framed within German literature and fiction.
A work of interest for university literature students and readers of German narrative with a social background.
Martin Johannes Walser was a German writer, known especially as a novelist. He began his career as journalist for Süddeutscher Rundfunk, where he wrote and directed audio plays. He was a member of Group 47 from 1953 on.
