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Paperback. Zustand: Good. 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 people who leave the impoverished province for the city in search of better prospects and camaraderie. But their hopes are ravaged, because the city, no less than the countryside, bears everywhere the mark of the dictatorship's corrosive touch. All the narrator's friends--teachers and students of vaguely dissident allegiance--betray her, do away with themselves, or both. As they do so, we see the way the totalitarian state comes to inhabit every human realm and how everyone, even the strongest, must either bend to the oppressors or resist them and thereby perish.Herta Muller, herself a survivor of Ceausescu's police state, speaks from intimate experience. Scene by scene, in language at once harsh and poetic, she constructs a devastating picture of a society and a generation ruined by fear. In simple images of hieroglyphic power--policeman filling their pockets and mouths with green plums; girls sleeping with abattoir workers for bags of offal; a docile proletariat making things no one wants--tin sheep and wooden watermelons--Muller anatomizes a country and its citizens and the corruption that has rotted the core of both.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. 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 people who leave the impoverished province for the city in search of better prospects and camaraderie. But their hopes are ravaged, because the city, no less than the countryside, bears everywhere the mark of the dictatorship's corrosive touch. All the narrator's friends--teachers and students of vaguely dissident allegiance--betray her, do away with themselves, or both. As they do so, we see the way the totalitarian state comes to inhabit every human realm and how everyone, even the strongest, must either bend to the oppressors or resist them and thereby perish.Herta Muller, herself a survivor of Ceausescu's police state, speaks from intimate experience. Scene by scene, in language at once harsh and poetic, she constructs a devastating picture of a society and a generation ruined by fear. In simple images of hieroglyphic power--policeman filling their pockets and mouths with green plums; girls sleeping with abattoir workers for bags of offal; a docile proletariat making things no one wants--tin sheep and wooden watermelons--Muller anatomizes a country and its citizens and the corruption that has rotted the core of both.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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 people who leave the impoverished province for the city in search of better prospects and camaraderie. But their hopes are ravaged, because the city, no less than the countryside, bears everywhere the mark of the dictatorship's corrosive touch. All the narrator's friends--teachers and students of vaguely dissident allegiance--betray her, do away with themselves, or both. As they do so, we see the way the totalitarian state comes to inhabit every human realm and how everyone, even the strongest, must either bend to the oppressors or resist them and thereby perish.Herta Muller, herself a survivor of Ceausescu's police state, speaks from intimate experience. Scene by scene, in language at once harsh and poetic, she constructs a devastating picture of a society and a generation ruined by fear. In simple images of hieroglyphic power--policeman filling their pockets and mouths with green plums; girls sleeping with abattoir workers for bags of offal; a docile proletariat making things no one wants--tin sheep and wooden watermelons--Muller anatomizes a country and its citizens and the corruption that has rotted the core of both. …

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. PAPERBACK, cover price $15.00, near fine. MÜLLER, HERTA. The Appointment. Translated by Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm. New York: Picador, Henry Holt, A Metropolitan Book, 2002, later printing, 214pp., . ISBN 9780312420543 7.40.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 46897389. 1790085032. 9/22/2026 1:50:32 PM.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Spine creasing and modest corner wear, otherwise clean and well-kept. 242pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. Clean copy. May have remainder mark.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 290 pp., First printing of the first American edition., Translated by Philip Boehm.

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Glossy covers, solid binding. Minimal wear. Clean unmarked pages. ; 8.19 X 5.51 X 0.63 inches; 266 pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Reissue Edition; First Printing. 5.5 X 15.49 X 208.28 millimeters; 258 pages; very light water damage on the bottom edge of some pages. Light yellowing on pages. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Müller, Herta, 1953-. The Appointment. Translated by Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm. New York: Picador, Henry Holt, A Metropolitan Book, 2002, later printing, 214pp., PAPERBACK, very good, light wear. ISBN 9780312420543.

Müller, Herta, 1953-. The Land of Green Plums. Translated by Michael Hofmann. London: Granta Books, 1999, 242pp., PAPERBACK, very good. ISBN 9781862072602.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Zustand: New. pp.

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small PAPERBACK, very good. MÜLLER, HERTA. Der Fuchs war damals schon der Jäger. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 2009, 4. Auflage, 285pp., . Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag 18162. ISBN 9783596181629.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Zustand: Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.