El lado vacío del corazón

Overview

Follow the true story of one European Jewish family's journey through Austria, France, Switzerland, and Germany throughout the tumultuous 20th century. Erich Hackl's book is crafted through the documents that make up the history of the everyday—conversations, letters, books, and other documents—to tell the story of the Salzmann family.

Author Biography

Erich Hackl is an Austrian writer, translator, and professor. He studied Germanic and Hispanic philology at the Universities of Salzburg, Salamanca, and Malaga. He has translated numerous Spanish-language authors into German and his books include Adiós a Sidonie, La boda en Auschwitz, and Esbozo de un amor a primera vista.