Jurek Becker - Works Available in English Translation

Works Available in English Translation

  • Sleepless Days (1986)
  • Jacob the Liar (1990)
  • Bronstein's Children (1999)
  • The Boxer (2002)
  • My Father, the Germans and I (2010)

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