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Kairos

By Erpenbeck Jenny

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Set In East Berlin During The Final Years Of The Gdr, Kairos Is A Haunting And Intimate Novel About A Passionate, Obsessive, And Ultimately Destructive Love Affair. On July 11, 1986, A Young Student And An Older, Married Man Meet By Chance On A Bus. Their Relationship, Fueled By A Shared Love Of Music And Art, Unfolds In Secrecy. But When She Strays For A Single Night, He Cannot Forgive Her, And The Dynamic Between Them Shifts Into One Of Control, Punishment, And Emotional Manipulation. As Their Personal World Fractures, So Does The Political Landscape Around Them. The Fall Of The Berlin Wall And The Collapse Of The Gdr Mirror The Unraveling Of Their Relationship. Jenny Erpenbeck Masterfully Weaves Personal And Political Histories, Exploring Themes Of Betrayal, Power, And The Passage Of Time. The Novel Is A Profound Allegory Of A Nation’S Transformation And The Emotional Wreckage Left In Its Wake

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  • Publisher Granta Publications
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  • Vendor BORDERS
  • Edition First Edition
  • Release Date 11 Apr 2024
  • Pages 304 Pages
  • Format Paperback
  • Country of Origin United Kingdom
  • Age 18+
  • Width 1.7 cm
  • Height 19.8 cm
  • Language English
  • Weight 222 g
  • Barcode 9781783786138