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The artificial silk girl / Irmgard Keun ; translated by Kathie von Ankum ; introduction by Maria Tatar.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: PT2621.E92 K813 2002

Overview

Summary: Doris, a young German woman, tries to build a career as an actress in 1930s Berlin.
Uniform Title: Kunstseidene Mädchen. English
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Keun, Irmgard, 1905-1982.
Published: New York : Other Press, [2002]
©2002
Locale: Germany
Other Authors/Editors: Ankum, Katharina von.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages xx-xxi).

Physical Details

Language: English
External Link: Sample text
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
ISBN: 1892746816
9781892746818
159051078X
9781590510780
Additional Form: Also issued online.
Physical Description: xxi, 194 pages ; 20 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Young women--Germany--Fiction. Germany--Social conditions--1918-1933--Fiction. Social conditions. Young women. Germany. Fiction.

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