Speculations about Jakob. Translated by Ursule Molinaro.

Johnson, Uwe, 1934-1984

Published by New York: Grove Press, 1963

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Johnson, Uwe, 1934-1984. Speculations about Jakob. Translated by Ursule Molinaro. New York: Grove Press, 1963, stated First Printing, 240pp., very good dust-jacket BUT with small chip at top of spine, cover price $4.50, very good black half-cloth with gray boards. When Jakob Abs, an East German railroad dispatcher who's been sought by the Russians to help recruit a girl for Soviet espionage, is killed on his return home from visiting this NATO employee in West Berlin, speculations abound as layer after layer of recollection, overheard conversation, and inner monologue is peeled away. Seller Inventory # 89710

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Title: Speculations about Jakob. Translated by ...

Publisher: New York: Grove Press, 1963

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition