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Cassandra

Cassandra

Cassandra is a 1983 novel by the East German author Christa Wolf. It has since been translated into a number of languages. Swiss composer Michael Jarrell has adapted the novel for speaker and instrumental ensemble, and his piece has been performed frequently.


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“Between killing and dying there's a third way: live”

Christa Wolf book Cassandra

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