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Reviewed on January 15, 2005
This short novel by one of former East Germany's most celebrated writers is set in a Berlin hospital a few years before reunification. A nameless woman with a life-threatening condition is rushed to the hospital, where between operations and recovery she hovers in a nether world outside of time and consciousness, life and death, in the "third zone" of a patient who is "no longer spoken to, but a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




