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Author Name: Herta Muller

Born in Romania in 1953, Herta Müller lost her job as a teacher and suffered repeated threats after refusing to cooperate with Ceausescu's Secret Police. She succeeded in emigrating in 1987 and now lives in Berlin. The recipient of the European Literature Prize, she won the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for The Land of Green Plums.

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The Land of Green Plums
 -by Herta Muller

Set in Romania at the height of Ceauescu's reign of terror,The Land of Green Plums tells the story of a group of young... Read More



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