In English
Deutscher Buchpreis 2008 · Winner
The Tower
Der Turm
Uwe Tellkamp · 40 when first published
Novel · 1007 pages · Family, Historical, Politics
AI-generated summary:From their villa quarter in Dresden, Anne and Richard, members of an educated middle class that socialism has no place for, watch a social system decline as three generations of their family drift towards the revolution of 1989.