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Part childhood autobiography, part meditation on the future of Europe at a crossroads in the history of Germany, this work explores the dilemmas and uncertainties that have affected the author since his childhood in the city of Essen during World War II.
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About the Author
Paul Binding is a novelist, critic, poet and cultural historian. He studied English Literature at Oxford University. He has written over ten books. Four - The Still Moment: Eudora Welty, Portrait of a Writer, Lorca, St Martin's Ride and My Cousin the Writer - are to be reissued in Faber Finds. Paul has a particular interest in the American South and Scandinavia. He lives in The Marches (the borderland of England and Wales).
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