Parisian Libertinages
A wonderful confession of love to the city in which Undine Gruenter lived for many years. This is a portrait of Paris, its people and streets in a language "that sings of its sensual ...
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Undine Gruenter was born in Cologne in 1952 and lived in Paris until her death in 2002. Hanser has published Bild der Unruhe (1986), Nachtblind (Stories, 1990), Vertreibung aus dem Labyrinth (1992), Das Versteck des Minotauros (2001), Sommergäste in Trouville (2003) and Der verschlossene Garten (2004).
The Walled Garden
After the extraordinary success of Sommergäste in Trouville and the discovery of a major writer, Undine Gruenter's final novel tells, once again, the story of a great love, the separation that ...
moreSummerguests at Trouville
Peculiar and fascinating people at the beach, in hotels and on promenades – Undine Gruenter's stories portray a world both mysteriously strange and strangely familiar.
Parisians keen ...
The Minotaur's Hiding-Place
The Cité des Platanes is a complex of buildings at the foot of Montmartre, housing more than 400 apartments. A maze of concrete and stone. In the glass case opposite the concierge's flat – ...
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