by Walter Kempowski · Goldmann · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442098255
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«Hundstage» is the novel by Walter Kempowski, published by Goldmann in paperback (414 pages, in German).
The writer Alexander Sowtschick wants to spend the hottest days of summer at his estate in northern Germany, without his wife, to write a new novel. The calm is broken by unforeseen events that lead to a murder, and Kempowski explores the fragility of mental peace and the self-complacency of his protagonist.
The work was originally published in 1988; this paperback edition appeared in July 1990.
For readers of German fiction and psychological novels with humor; Kempowski fans will find a different side here.
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.
