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Silvia Hildebrandt

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Born

in Deta, Romania, Romania

Website

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silvie1111

Genre

Historical Fiction, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian

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May 2018

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We fled Romania for Germany in 1990, after the revolution and the civil war between Hungarians and Romanians. For the most part, we were looked down upon as poor, illiterate gypsies. So I denied I was born and raised in Romania, in an attempt to assimilate with German culture. Over the years, my teachers recognized my talent for writing. Somehow, I always wrote stories set in the USA. But my 6th grade literature teacher encouraged me to write something about Romania. ”You have so many unique stories to tell,” she said. But at that time, I’d buried my identity deep within me.

No, never.

Never would I write a novel set in Romania.

Twenty years later, after my first published novel – A Century Divided, set in New York City – I needed a new idea f ...more

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	Dear Comrade Novák 4.23 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Century Divided: [a novel] 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Happy New Year Captain (Novák Saga #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Private Spy '86: A Dear Comrade Novák short story it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Timisoara! Staffel 1: Folge 1 "Jahrgang 1979" 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trümmerland: Timisoara 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Winterstarre (Cold War Fiction #3) by Silvia Hildebrandt (Goodreads Author), Samantha Bolden it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Winterschwalben (Cold War Fiction #1) by Silvia Hildebrandt (Goodreads Author), Ira Habermeyer 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Timisoara! Staffel 1: Folge 2 "Der einsame Hirte" it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Die 80er, die 30er und alles dazwischen — Meine Schreibprojekte 2022

Analog zu meiner Freundin und Schreibkollegin Ira biete ich nun hier auch einen Ausblick auf mein kommendes Schreibjahr 2022. Das steht ganz unter dem Zeichen „Back to the roots.“ Erstens weil noch ein angefangenes Schreibprojekt um Attila auf mich wartet, das Ende der 80er spielt, also im selben Zeitraum wie der Großteil von „Die Stadt der Freiheit“, mein Debüt. Und dann Band 2 und/oder auch Band