by Uwe Timm · DTV · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783423128391
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«Die Entdeckung der Currywurst» is the short novel by Uwe Timm, published by DTV in paperback (187 pages, in German).
A narrator reconstructs his childhood in Hamburg and locates Lena Brücker, the woman who ran a sausage stall at the Großneumarkt. Now elderly, she tells him about her relationship with a young deserter in the last days of the Second World War and the circumstances in which the currywurst may have been born.
This short novel, subtitled «Novelle», was originally published in 1993; this DTV edition appeared in 2000.
For readers of historical and contemporary fiction; in Germany it has been used as school reading.
Uwe Timm is a German writer.
