Books Book Review: ‘The Hothouse’ and ‘Death in Rome,’ by Wolfgang Koeppen
The German writer Wolfgang Koeppen’s postwar trilogy crackles with life and unsparing details of a broken society.
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· April 28, 2026 · 1 min read
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The German writer Wolfgang Koeppen’s postwar trilogy crackles with life and unsparing details of a broken society.
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