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The Land of Green Plums

by Herta Müller

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The Land of Green Plums is a novel by Herta Müller, published in 1994 by Rowohlt Verlag. The novel portrays four young people living in a totalitarian police state in Communist Romania, ending with their emigration to Germany. The narrator is an unidentified young woman belonging to the ethnic German minority. Müller said the novel was written "in memory of my Romanian friends who were killed under the Ceauşescu regime".

First published: 2010
Category
History
Priority
Recommended
Author works
1
Language
eng
Subjects
FictionPolitical corruptionTotalitarianismHistoryRomaniaMoral and ethical aspects of TotalitarianismMoral and ethical aspectsRomania, fictionFiction, historical, generalSuicide

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