The Shoe Tester of Frankfurt (New Directions Paperbook)

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ISBN-10:

0811215830

ISBN-13:

9780811215831

Author(s): Boehm, Philip
Edition: Translation
Released: Jul 17, 2006
Publisher: New Directions
Format: Paperback, 132 pages
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Description:

This brief and poignant novel from Germany explores existential questions as its 46-year-old narrator reflects on broken relationships and other failures, and struggles to come to terms with life.

The Shoe Tester of Frankfurt by Wilhelm Genazino, 2004 recipient of the Georg-Buchner-Preis, Germany's highest literary honor, is finally available to English-speaking readers in a pitch-perfect translation by Philip Boehm.

Employed by a high-end shoe manufacturer to test new











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