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Heinz G. Konsalik


Born
in Cologne, Germany
May 18, 1921

Died
October 02, 1999

Genre
Historical Fiction


Heinz G. Konsalik (pseudonym of Heinz Günther) was a German novelist.

Many of his books deal with war and showed the German human side of things as experienced by their soldiers and families at home, for instance Das geschenkte Gesicht (The Mutilated Face), which deals with a German soldier's recovery after his sledge ran over a personnel mine and destroyed his face, and how this affected his relationship with his wife at home. It places no judgment on the German position in the war and simply deals with human beings in often desperate situations, doing what they were forced to do under German military law.

Der Arzt von Stalingrad (The Doctor of Stalingrad) made him famous and was adapted into a movie in 1958. Some 83 million copies sold of h ...more

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Der Arzt von Stalingrad
3.71 avg rating — 382 ratings — published 1956 — 52 editions
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Morrer à Sombra das Palmeiras
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3.66 avg rating — 195 ratings — published 1972 — 16 editions
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Corazones Perdidos
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3.76 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 1963 — 25 editions
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Amor em Sampetersburgo
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Strafbattalion 999
3.75 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 1959 — 22 editions
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The changed face
3.97 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 1962 — 23 editions
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O Expresso Transiberiano
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Sie waren Zehn
3.58 avg rating — 104 ratings — published 1979 — 24 editions
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Natacha
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3.79 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1962 — 16 editions
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The Damned Of The Taiga
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“»Es gibt eine große Gruppe von Menschen, die nichts anderes tut, als das Nichtstun zu kultivieren.«”
― Heinz G. Konsalik, Das Haus der verlorenen Herzen
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“Meine Bücher sind eine Flucht aus dem Alltag.”
― Heinz G. Konsalik
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