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Hitler's Niece: A Novel

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Obviously, the latter depiction is more tolerable, but Hansen overdraws Hitler’s villainy to the point where he might as well grow his mustache and twirl it. For a period of time, she lived in his Munich apartment while she studied medicine and took music lessons. I heard that and thought it was a great basis for a story but only began writing it twenty years later after I’d read a Polish priest’s reminiscence of his missionary duty in Alaska, which was written in charmingly incorrect English. Maybe this single event has proved so compelling because it invariably provides more questions than answers.

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The Human and the Monstrous - Boston Review

He takes the events surrounding members of Adolf Hitler’s family and turns it into a novel about the horror and banality of evil, Hitler’s Niece(1999). Purchased new and opened only for author to sign, no inscriptions, just the author's name directly on the title page. The novel’s background cast of opportunists and true believers pre- and post-putsch is fascinating, but whatever else Hansen accomplishes, what appalls–and compels–from the start is Hitler.There is no war or holocaust here, this is the exploration of Hitler as a human, with all the expected ugliness and hate. We find out that her father died at the young age of 31, leaving her mother, Angela, to take care of three kids (Geli, Leo and Elfriede) with almost no source of income.

Geli Raubal Historical Fiction - Axis History Forum

Bukiet wants explained–or does not want; he’s not sure–would have been only hinted at in her uncle’s odious demands on his niece, and that is what I have sought to depict.As the narrator states, “She was his escape, his torpor, his surrender to the vacillation and passivity that were increasingly part of his nature” (220). Hansen also had some really silly scenes, such as one where Goebbels reads to Geli right out of his diary. The actress did a good job with the script she was given, but she didn't look like Geli any more than Robert Carlyle looked like Hitler. Both, however, are examples of the prevailing tone in Hitler’s Niece, a novel he claims he wrote for purposes of "education. As she investigates her family's past, Paula uncovers a hidden cache of Nazi documents that lead her to a shocking revelation.

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