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The Reed and the Stake

A novel by Gisela Brenn, published 15 August 1969. Awarded the Varrant Prize for Literature.

The work

  • A detective story in which the clue is a date.
  • 400 pages. Published at Oberbach.

The novel is entered in the national catalogue kept by the Ministry of Education as work no. 2168. Copies are held in the reading rooms of the regions and by the Ministry.

The prize

4 December 1969, Vellmar: Gisela Brenn wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Reed and the Stake. Report.

The creator

Gisela Brenn, cook, born 30 August 1925 at Marschau; died 7 July 1993. Born at Marschau, entered as cook.