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What Remains

novel by Wolf

Also known as: “Was bleibt”

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German literature

In German literature: After reunification
…Wolf’s narrative Was bleibt (1990; What Remains) had unleashed a violent controversy about the form and function of reflections on the East German past. The subject of the story was Wolf’s reactions to surveillance by the East German state security police. Some readers saw the tale as a self-serving portrayal…
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