Trutz
Subtitle: Roman
By: Christoph Hein
Edition: Erste Auflage.
Publisher: Suhrkamp
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: ger
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9783518425855
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Refugees; Fiction; Germans; History
Description: In 1933, the Trutzes, a German family flees the Nazis for Moscow, where they meet the Gejms, a Russian family.  Waldemar Gejm is a researcher on memory at the Lomonosov Institute, but both he and the senior Trutzes fall to the Soviet purges.  Years later, the sons meet in reunited Germany, continuing their fathers' work.