The Boxer

Jurek Becker

Original title: Der Boxer

earliest edition we have, 1976 Suhrkamp Verlag, 1976 303 pages

Suhrkamp taschenbuch — book 526

"In this follow-up work to Jacob the Liar, Becker tells the story of a man named Aron Blank, tracing his life from his release from a concentration camp in the summer of 1945 through the next twenty or so years. Living in a ghetto at the start of the war, Aron had lost his wife - who one day was arrested by the Nazis. In desperation, he turned over his two-year-old son, Mark, for safekeeping to a neighbor just before...

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Editions we hold

Boxer edition · 2013 · Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated · 292 pages · 9781611457858
Boxer edition · 2013 · Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated · 9781611455632
Boxer edition · 2012 · Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated · 9781611459951
The Boxer hardcover · 2002 · Arcade Publishing · 256 pages · 9781559706155
Der Boxer paperback · 1998 · Suhrkamp · 303 pages
Der Boxer. Roman. hardcover · 1990 · Suhrkamp
Der Boxer paperback · 1979 · Suhrkamp · 303 pages
Der Boxer edition · 1976 · Suhrkamp Verlag · 303 pages

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