Hofmann, Michael, 1957 Aug. 25- The film explainer / [electronic resource] / Gert Hofmann ; translated from the German by Michael Hofmann.. — Hydra books/Northwestern University Press ed.. — Evanston, Ill. : : Northwestern University Press,, 1996.. — 249 p. ; 23 cm.

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Анотація:
The arrival of talking films puts an end to the career of Karl Hofmann, a film explainer, the man who played the piano and interpreted silent films for the audience. The novel follows Hofmann as he places his services at the disposal of the emerging Nazi party.

ISBN: 0810112930 (alk. paper) 9780810112933 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 96011516

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tonfilm.
Stummfilm.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PT2668.O376 / K5513 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 833/.914