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Angelika Schrobsdorff

    December 24, 1927 – July 30, 2016

    Angelika Schrobsdorff's work delves into themes of identity and exile, drawing deeply from her personal experiences of displacement and cultural negotiation. Her narratives are characterized by resilient female protagonists navigating complex familial bonds and historical upheavals. Schrobsdorff masterfully weaves intimate personal histories with broader societal shifts, creating narratives that resonate with emotional depth. Her prose is both incisive and evocative, inviting readers to explore the intricacies of belonging and memory.

    Angelika Schrobsdorff
    Die kurze Stunde zwischen Tag und Nacht
    Der Geliebte
    Jerusalem war immer eine schwere Adresse
    Von der Erinnerung geweckt
    Spuren
    You are not like other mothers
    • 2012

      Follows the life of a liberated Jewish woman who refuses to follow society's rules, lives life to the fullest, and has a child with each of the three men she loves, all as World War I, the Roaring Twenties, and Nazism take over Europe.

      You are not like other mothers