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The Stasi Poetry Circle

The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War
ISBN/EAN: 9780571373338
Umbreit-Nr.: 2935236

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 224 S.
Format in cm: 1.7 x 23.4 x 15.3
Einband: Paperback

Erschienen am 17.02.2022
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  • Zusatztext
    • East Germany's secret police were convinced that writers were embedding subversive messages in their work. This reveals how a group of soldiers had monthly meetings to learn how to write lyrical verse, weaponising poetry in the struggle against the class enemy. From old files to mouldy basements, a literary detective story with spies who were moulded into poets; poets who spied on fellow writers. A little-known story of the famously ruthless intelligence agency's obsession with literature.

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