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Charlotte Gneuß Defends Gittersee Novel Against Criticism From East German Writers

How the Mängelliste moved from private critique to jury notification

Charlotte Gneuß still defends her debut novel „Gittersee“ at every public appearance, three years after its release sparked a controversy involving two established East German writers. The August 2023 novel, set in 1970s Dresden, drew criticism from Ingo Schulze, who compiled a list of over 20 alleged historical inaccuracies and shared it privately with friends, … Weiterlesen …