Last Country

Svenja Leiber

earliest edition we have, 2017 Seagull Books, 2022

" 'Ruven Preuk stands apart from the village, on an August day in 1911, and listens.' Thus begins an epic bildungsroman about the life of Ruven Preuk, son of the wainwright, child of a sleepy village in Germany's north, where life is both simple and harsh.Ruven, though, is neither. He has the ability to see sounds, leading him to discover an uncanny gift for the violin. When he meets a talented teacher in the Jewish...

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Last Country edition · 2022 · Seagull Books · 9781803090016
Last Country edition · 2017 · University of Chicago Press · 208 pages · 9780857424310

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