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De GreppelHerman Koch

De Greppel

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8 editions · 3 languages
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"When Robert Walter, popular mayor of Amsterdam, sees his wife toss her head back with laughter while chatting to one of his aldermen at a New Year's reception, he immediately suspects the worst. Despite their long and happy marriage, Robert is convinced that Sylvia is cheating on him--with the respectable alderman who is dedicated to the environment, no less. The man who wants to spoil the capital's skyline with wind turbines. The New Year's reception marks the end of the "happy family" era that the mayor has enjoyed for so long. His wife and their daughter, Diana, however, are not aware of…

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8 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2019
    The Ditch
    Picador · 352 pages · 9781509883455
  • Paperback · English · 2016
    The Ditch
    322 pages · 9781509883462
  • Other · English · 2019
    Ditch
    Crown/Archetype · 320 pages · 9780525572381
  • Other · English · 2019
    The Ditch
    Thorndike Press Large Print · 455 pages · 9781432864972
  • Other · English · 2019
    Ditch
    Text Publishing Company · 304 pages · 9781925773361
  • Paperback · German · 2020
    Der Graben
    9783462053470
Fiction, generalGermanic literatureNew York Times reviewedFiction, psychologicalFiction, politicalFiction, family life, generalSpousesFiction