In My Brother's Shadow
2005 novel by Uwe Timm
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In My Brother's Shadow: A Life and Death in the SS (German: Am Beispiel meines Bruders) is the title of a semi-autobiographical novel by Uwe Timm. The English translation by Anthea Bell[1] was published in 2005.
AuthorUwe Timm
TranslatorAnthea Bell
Published2003 (Kiepenheuer & Witsch) (de)
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
| Author | Uwe Timm |
|---|---|
| Translator | Anthea Bell |
| Published | 2003 (Kiepenheuer & Witsch) (de) |
| Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Publication place | Germany |
| ISBN | 978-0374103743 |
| Preceded by | Morenga |
The plot, based on Timm's own experience living through World War II, tells the story of the protagonist's brother, an SS corporal killed in Russia in 1943.