Landmarks in the German Novel (2)

Offers nine essays that deal with major achievements that ranges from the well known, such as Brussig's Helden wie wir, an extravagant treatment of life under the Stasi and the fall of the Berlin Wall, to the recondite, such as Hubert Fichte's Detlevs Imitationen Gruenspan, important products of the abolition of the discrimination against gays.