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Nastja’s Traenen- Nastja’s tears- by Natascha Wodin.

Natascha Wodin’s latest book can be read as an addendum to her prize-winning novel Sie kam aus Mariupol. There, she tells the story of her Ukrainian mother, deported to Nazi Germany in World War Two to work in their factories … Continue reading

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Irgendwo in diesem Dunkel-Somewhere in this Darkness- by Natascha Wodin

Irgendwo in diesem Dunkel is a sequel, and a complement, to Natascha Wodin’s prize- winning memoir of her mother, Sie kam aus Mariupol. In that book, which won the Leipzig Book Fair Prize in 2017, she recounts the life of … Continue reading

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Sie kam aus Mariupol- Natascha Wodin

After years of trying to find out more about her Ukrainian mother, who died when she was only 10 years old, Natascha Wodin idly types her name one late summer night into a Russian search engine. To her amazement, for … Continue reading

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