Nobodaddy's Children by Arno Schmidt

A Trilogy

Set against the backdrop of post-World War II Germany, this trilogy weaves together three distinct yet interconnected narratives that explore the existential struggles and inner turmoil of its characters. Through a blend of surrealism and dark humor, the stories delve into themes of identity, memory, and the absurdity of life in a world marked by chaos and disillusionment. The characters grapple with their own personal demons and the haunting remnants of a war-torn society, offering a poignant reflection on the human condition and the search for meaning in a fractured world.

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Published
1963
Nationality
German
Length
Long
Pages
500-600
Original Language
German
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