Ebook {Epub PDF} Dance by the Canal by Kerstin Hensel

 · Dance by the Canal by Kerstin Hensel, Jen Calleja. NOOK Book (eBook) $ Kerstin Hensel was born in in Karl-Marx Stadt in former East Germany and studied in Leipzig. She has published over 30 books: novels, short story collections, poetry and plays. She has won numerous prizes, including the Anna-Seghers prize as well as the Author: Kerstin Hensel. Kerstin Hensel. Home. The Dance by the Canal Kerstin Hensel Kerstin Hensel. A tragicomic satire from the heart of East Germany. Gabriela grows up in the East German town of Leibnitz. Her father is a famous surgeon, her mother a respected society hostess. The girl, .  · Lessing Prize winner Kerstin Hensel’s book, first published in (the year in which it is set), introduces us to a homeless young woman, Gabriela, who sleeps under a canal bridge. Gabriela eats, washes and gets clothes at a shelter.

Kerstin Hensel's Dance by the Canal gives voice to the voiceless: a homeless woman living under a canal bridge in East Germany. First published in under the German language title Tanz am Kanal, it has recently been translated into English by Jen Calleja and published by independent press Peirene as part of its East and West Series. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Dance by the Canal (Paperback, ) at the best online prices at eBay! Free delivery for many products! Dance By The Canal by Kerstin Hensel is n° 24 in the series, the third title in the theme "East and West: Looking Both Ways". It focuses on Gabriela von Haslau, daughter of a talented surgeon and a respected society hostess. She could have had a great life, but she lives in communist East Germany and she has no desire to conform to the patriarchal structures of a society she doesn't believe in.

Dance by the Canal by Kerstin Hensel Dance by the Canal is a novella, published by the much appreciated Peirene Press and sent to subscribers as the third in their East and West Series: Looking Both Ways. Lessing Prize winner Kerstin Hensel’s book, first published in (the year in which it is set), introduces us to a homeless young woman, Gabriela, who sleeps under a canal bridge. Gabriela eats, washes and gets clothes at a shelter. Kerstin Hensel is the author of Dance by the Canal ( avg rating, ratings, 25 reviews, published ), Regenbeins Farben ( avg rating, 12 rat.