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Lost Honour of Katharina Blum - Heinrich Boll

 
Description: ISBN 0749398981 / Author: Heinrich Boll / Genre: Fiction / Gradually disclosing an entire panorama of human relationship and motive, this novel is a comment on the law and the press, the labyrinth of social truth and the relentless collision of fact and fiction.

Newest Review: ... had chosen quite arbitrarily a young man and had concocted a story that claimed he was a man obsessed by vampirism, to such ... more

 ... an extent that he drank the blood of young women in order to satisfy his crazed desires. Of course it wasn't true, but this didn't come to light until the boy's life had been destroyed and he had killed himself. But Springer is but one of three pieces in the jigsaw before I even start to write a bout the book I wish to review. The second part is the political and social climate that existed in Germany in the 1970's. This w...more

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Premium Review Lost Honour of Katharina Blum - Heinrich Boll: Stolen Honour More Like! (1038 words)
by Nolly - written on 03/05/01 (Very useful, 1020 readings)
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Tabloid newspapers - everybody purports to disliking them, yet they make their money because millions buy them. I don't buy them myself, yet I try to keep abreast of the things they so spuriously call news by sneaking a glimpse at my workmates' copies. It is strange that they do not want to sneak a glimpse of my Daily Torygraph- but that could be the foundations for a different opinion altogether. I don't, however, wish to deal with the horrors of the British Tabloid press here. What we are dealing with in this opinion is the gutter press of one of our neighbours and allies- the Federal Republic of Germany. There is an organisation, a newspaper, an ...

 

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