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Inger-Maria Mahlke

Born 1977 · Germany

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Deutscher Buchpreis 2018 · Winner

    Archipel

    Inger-Maria Mahlke · 41 when first published

    Novel · 429 pages · Historical, Family

    AI-generated summary:Rosa returns to Tenerife, to the run-down house of a once powerful family, searching for she is not sure what. Her grandfather Julio was a courier in the Civil War and a prisoner of the fascists; the story moves backwards through his century.

  • No English yet

    Deutscher Buchpreis 2015 · Shortlist

    Wie Ihr wollt

    Title translated by AI:“As You Wish”

    Inger-Maria Mahlke · 38 when first published

    Novel · 269 pages · Historical

    AI-generated summary:August 1571: Elizabeth I rules England, and her cousin Mary Grey, twenty-six, of short stature and with a claim to the throne, is furious. Denied freedom and a household of her own, she decides to write an account settling scores with the court.