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Walter Kempowski
AuthorBooks · Second hand1929-2007
Walter Kempowski was a German writer. Kempowski was known for his series of novels called German Chronicle and the monumental Echolot ("Sonar"), a collage of autobiographical reports, letters and other documents by contemporary witnesses of the Second World War.
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About Walter Kempowski
Birth
1929
Death
2007
Walter Kempowski was a German writer. Kempowski was known for his series of novels called German Chronicle and the monumental Echolot ("Sonar"), a collage of autobiographical reports, letters and other documents by contemporary witnesses of the Second World War.
Walter Kempowski was a prolific German author who wrote a total of 65 works throughout his career.
His most notable work is the bourgeois novel titled Tadellöser & Wolff.
Kempowski became famous for his innovative project Das Echolot, where he compiled diaries and letters to portray daily life during the war.
His professional career was highly diverse, working as a writer, screenwriter, educator, and even an archivist.
Born in Rostock in 1929, his life was shaped by his experience as a political prisoner and his work as a chronicler of German history.
