The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz

The German Lesson

Siegfried Lenz with Ernst Kaiser (Translator), Eithne Wilkins (Translator)

480 pages first pub 1968 (view editions)

fiction classics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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In this quiet and devastating novel about the rise of fascism, Siggi Jepsen, incarcerated as a juvenile delinquent, is assigned to write a routine German lesson on the "The Joys of Duty." Overfamiliar with these joys, Siggi sets down his life sinc...

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