Siegfried Lenz

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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1972
  • Latest Book:
    October 2020
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Books in Order: 9 titles

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  • The Turncoat

    “Never has the aftermath for Germans been better depicted than in Siegfried Lenz’s elegiac, The Turncoat. A newly discovered masterpiece.”  -- Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of Avenue of SpiesPreviously...

  • A Minute's Silence

    In a small town on the Baltic coast, in a community steeped in maritime industries and local mores, a teenager falls in love with his English professor. Christian looks older than his years, Stella younger than hers. The summer they spend together is...

  • Stella

    In a small town on the Baltic coast, in a community steeped inmaritime industries and local mores, a teenager falls in love with hisEnglish professor. Christian looks older than his years, Stella youngerthan hers. The summer they spend together is fi...

  • The Training Ground

    The innocent Bruno tells the saga of the Zeller family who fled East Germany and nurtured a military practice field into a blossoming tree nursery, only to destroy their success with greed and jealousy...

  • Selected Stories of Siegfried Lenz

    Siegfried Lenz is one of Germany's foremost writers, ranking in popularity as well as critical esteem with Günter Grass and Heinrich Böll. In the United States, his stature is based on his novel The German Lesson, but he is also considered one of t...

  • Lightship

    It is the last watch of the lightship that stands at anchor in the Baltic Sea, near the port of Kiel; it is nine years since the end of World War II and the mines she warned the shipping of have been removed. But on her last watch, her peace is inter...

  • The Heritage

    For centuries, Poles and Germans have mingled in the province of Masuria in East Prussia, and, to preserve this heritage, Zygmunt Rogalla builds a museum that the forces of history compel him to destroy...

  • Das Wrack and Other Stories

  • The German Lesson

    In this quiet and devastating novel about the rise of fascism, Siggi Jepsen, incarcerated as a juvenile delinquent, is assigned to write a routine German lesson on the “The Joys of Duty.” Overfamiliar with these joys, Siggi sets down his life sin...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Siegfried Lenz has published 9 books.

Siegfried Lenz does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Turncoat, was published in October 2020.

The first book by Siegfried Lenz, The German Lesson, was published in June 1972.

No. Siegfried Lenz does not write books in series.
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