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Half Swimmer eBook

by Katja Oskamp
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Publisher: Peirene Press, September of 2024 ‧
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Half Swimmer. Noun. A German term for one who has recently learnt to swim but hasn''t yet mastered the technique.Growing up in 1980s East Germany, as the daughter of an army officer and a teacher, Tanja seems set to become a model citizen of the German Democratic Republic. Except she has other ideas. And so, it turns out, does the course of history.Half Swimmer is a collection of stories from one life, following a young girl as she attempts to forge her own identity under the social pressures of both the GDR, and the capitalism of a unified Germany.

Half Swimmer

by Katja Oskamp

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ISBN: 9781916806016
Publisher: Peirene Press
Release Date: September of 2024
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Fiction > Fiction
EAN: 9781916806016
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Katja Oskamp

Katja Oskamp nasceu a 20 de fevereiro de 1970 em Leipzig, na Alemanha. Estudou Teatro na Theaterhochschule Leipzig (1989–1991) e Literatura no Instituto Alemão de Literatura (1999–2002). Venceu o Prémio Literário Internacional de Dublin em 2023. Vive atualmente em Berlim.

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