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Jan Brandt

Born 1974 · Germany

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  • In English

    Deutscher Buchpreis 2011 · Shortlist

    Against the World

    Gegen die Welt

    Jan Brandt · 37 when first published

    Novel · 882 pages · Coming of age

    AI-generated summary:Daniel Kuper is born in the mid-seventies in an East Frisian village. When strange things begin to happen, snow in midsummer, a crop circle, swastikas on walls, the villagers blame him, and he starts a fight against them.