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No such country : essays toward home / Elmar Lueth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lueth, Elmar, 1965-
- Series:
- Sightline books.
- Sightline books
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- German Americans--Biography.
- German Americans.
- Immigrants--United States--Biography.
- Immigrants.
- Transnationalism.
- Berlin (Germany)--Biography.
- Berlin (Germany).
- California--Biography.
- California.
- Hamburg (Germany)--Biography.
- Hamburg (Germany).
- Iowa--Biography.
- Iowa.
- Lueth, Elmar, 1965-.
- Lueth, Elmar.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No Such Country explores the idea of home--but a home without clear boundaries, a home in motion. A German who spent ten years in the U.S. and also witnessed the complexities of German reunification firsthand, Elmar Lueth writes about his idea of home, its shape and texture, which has shifted in unexpected and often startling ways.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; Kirchhoff & Sons; Field Work; Word Choices; Houses; Niemandsland; Legacy; Language Lessons; Labyrinth; Walk Don't Walk; Apprenticeship
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9781587294136
- 1587294133
- OCLC:
- 56109552
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