Every man dies alone

Fallada, Hans 1893-1947 (Author). Fallada, Hans 1893-1947 Jeder stirbt für sich allein. English. (Added Author).

Summary: "Based on a true story, this sweeping saga tells the tale of a working class couple in Berlin who decide to take a stand against the Nazis. More than an edge-of-your-seat thriller, more than a moving romance, even more than literature of the highest order, it's a deeply moving story of two people who stand up for what's right, and for each other. Hans Fallada wrote Every Man Dies Alone in a feverish twenty-four days, soon after the end of World War II and his release from a Nazi insane asylum. He did not live to see his its publication"--P. 4 of cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781935554042 (pbk.) :
ISBN: 9780141189383 (pbk)
ISBN: 9781935554271 (hc)
Physical Description: print
paperback
539 p. : facsims., map ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Melville House, 2010, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"This edition includes an afterword detailing the gripping history of the book and its author, including excerpts from the Gestapo file on the real-life couple that inspired it."--Dustjacket.

Map on endpapers.

Translation of: Jeder stirbt für sich allein.