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Wasp Days

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Pub Date 11 May 2018 | Archive Date 26 Aug 2016

General Fiction (Adult)

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Summertime. While his wife and daughters are away on holiday, the husband – a librarian by profession – back home at work in the stultifying heat of a Swiss town, indulges in reminiscence. He recalls old love affairs: experienced Annemarie; beautiful Elizabeth; sophisticated, elegant Cecilia.

Summertime. While his wife and daughters are away on holiday, the husband – a librarian by profession – back home at work in the stultifying heat of a Swiss town, indulges in reminiscence. He recalls...

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A Note From the Publisher

Erhard von Büren was born in 1940. He has a PhD in Psychology and German philology from Zurich University. He lives in Solothurn, Switzerland and has published three novels: Abdankung. Ein Bericht, published in English as Epitaph for a Working Man (Matador 2015), Wespenzeit (now available in English as Wasp Days) and Ein langer blauer Montag. The translator, Helen Wallimann, also translated Erhard von Büren first novel, Epitaph for a Working Man.

Erhard von Büren was born in 1940. He has a PhD in Psychology and German philology from Zurich University. He lives in Solothurn, Switzerland and has published three novels: Abdankung. Ein Bericht...

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