A stranger in my own country
Subtitle: the 1944 prison diary
By: Hans Fallada ; edited by Jenny Williams and Sabine Lange ; translated by Allan Blunden
Contributors: Williams, Jenny (College teacher), editor; Lange, Sabine, editor; Blunden, Allan, translator
Edition: English edition.
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780745669885
Subjects: Prisons; German Authors; Diaries; Biography; History
Work titles: In meinem fremden Land
Description: I lived the same life as everyone else, the life of ordinary people, the masses. Sitting in a prison cell in the autumn of 1944, Hans Fallada sums up his life under the National Socialist dictatorship, the time of inward emigration .
Notes: First published in German: Berlin : Aufbau Verlag, 2009, under title: In meinem fremden Land : Gefängnistagebuch 1944.

Translated to English from German.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The 1944 Prison Diary; title: A despatch from the house of the dead. Afterword; title: The genesis of the Prison Diary manuscript; title: Chronology.