by Robert Seethaler · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781509806591
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«The Tobacconist» is the historical novel by Robert Seethaler, published by Pan Macmillan in paperback (240 pages, in English).
Vienna, 1937: Franz, a young man from Austria's lake district, becomes an apprentice at Otto Trsnyek's tobacconist shop. Among his regular customers is Professor Freud, with whom he shares conversations and advice. The threat of German annexation looms over the city and will ultimately shape the fate of all three.
Original title: «Der Trafikant»; English translation by Charlotte Collins. Nominated for the Europese Literatuurprijs 2018.
For readers of historical fiction and European narrative about interwar Europe and the Second World War.
Robert Seethaler is an Austrian novelist, and actor.
