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  <title><![CDATA[Siegfried]]></title>
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  <default_description>A distinguished Dutch author, Rudolf Herter, is in Vienna, having been invited to read from his new masterwork. In a television interview, he muses about Vienna's most notorious son, asserting that it is only through fiction that the uniquely evil figure of Hitler may be truly comprehended. After the reading, he is approached by an elderly couple, the Falks, who have a story of their own, more terrible than anything Herter could have imagined. As domestic servants at Hitler's Bavarian retreat in the waning years of the war, they were witnesses to the jealously guarded birth of Siegfried-the son of Hitler and Eva Braun. For more than fifty years they have kept a secret concerning the child they once raised as their own-and whom they were eventually forced to murder. Only now and only to Herter are they willing to reveal their astonishing story. &lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt; A shocking, deeply moving evocation of the human heart and the burden of the past, Siegfried is one of Harry Mulisch's most powerful novels and a virtuoso distillation of twentieth-century history and thought.</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">2001</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Harry Mulisch]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[The premise of this Mulisch novel is that Hitler and Eva Braun had a son, named Siegfried, a fact that only an aged couple in Austria still knows.  The couple conveys this secret to Rudolf Herter, a famous Dutch writer who is the central character of the novel.  Herter has long been convinced that b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62047170">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Je suis dubitative après la lecture de ce court roman. Le livre commence plutôt bien, mais là où le personnage de l’écrivain devrait nous entraîner dans ses questionnements, j’ai décroché complètement. Il déblatère une suite de remarques philosophiques dans son dictaphone. Alors je sa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17861360">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Jan 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Books about Hitler I guess will always incite our imagination. This is mostly because he escapes all logic when trying to explain his facts and the society he tried to build.<br/>The novel is therefore speculating about the fact what will happen if Hitler and Eva Brown had a child called Siegfried....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43791750">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[a lot about Hitler's private estate]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Todo parte de la pregunta ¿Y si Hitler hubiera tenido un hijo?<br/><br/>Un autor holandés (alter ego de Mulisch?) interesado y marcado por la Segunda Guerra Mundial y por la figura de Hitler, poseedor de una información privilegiada, decide escribir una historia que refleje de una vez por todas...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26341">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Quite an exciting read, as the subject is quite controversial. It's about the alleged son of Hitler, so there you have it. In my opinion, not necessarily Mulisch at his best, but it's such a typical book for him to write. One must learn to appreciate his style of writing though, which is quite diffe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5235226">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="3202306">
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  <read_at>Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Fictief verhaal (laat ons hopen) dat stelt dat Hitler een zoon had, die hij op het einde van de oorlog liet vermoorden. Redelijk kort boek, leest ook vlot, maar het duurt even eer het op gang komt.<br/>Geen favoriet, maar dat ligt ongetwijfeld ook aan het karakter van het verhaal.]]></body>
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    <review id="23640571">
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  <read_at>Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[El autor explora la proposición de que la única manera de entender la maldad de Hitler es a través de una historia ficticia.  También propone que la mejor explicación del fenómeno Hitler es filosófica y no sicológica.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Beklemmend verhaal. Het zou zomaar waar kunnen zijn.<br/>Wat me het meest is bijgebleven aan dit boek zijn de verschillende associaties met de kleur bruin. Knap gevonden.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Weer een geweldige Mulisch]]></body>
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