by Marina Lewycka · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423247801
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«Das Leben kleben» is the novel by Marina Lewycka, published by DTV Verlag in paperback, in German.
Georgie Sinclair has just separated, has to cope with a son who is obsessed with apocalyptic websites, and works for a magazine about stickers. After meeting Mrs Shapiro, an elderly Jewish woman who took refuge in London during the Second World War, she looks after Mrs Shapiro's dilapidated house; her first repair, with a Palestinian craftsman, sets off a family and neighbourhood tangle.
The German translation is by Sophie Zeitz and the edition is from 2010, in the dtv premium line.
For readers of contemporary fiction with humour and everyday characters, interested in stories about emigration, family and London neighbourhoods.
Marina Lewycka was a Ukrainian-British lecturer and novelist. Her 2005 debut comic novel, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, was translated into over 30 languages.
