Unterleuten
AuthorJuli Zeh
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman
PublisherLuchterhand Literaturverlag
Publication date
2016
Pages639
ISBN978-3-630-87487-6

Unterleuten is a 2016 novel by the German writer Juli Zeh. It is set in a village in Brandenburg and follows the locals, among who conflicts and ambitions emerge when a company wants to create a wind farm in the area.[1][2][3]

Reception

Unterleuten was a bestseller in Germany. By July 2016, it had sold more than 110,000 copies.[4]

Translations

It has been translated into Italian with the title "Turbine" (Turbines) [5]

Adaptation

The novel was the basis for Unterleuten: The Torn Village, a television serial that premiered on ZDF in 2020.[6]

References

  1. Magenau, Jörg (5 March 2016). "Großbauer trifft auf Windparkinvestor" (in German). Deutschlandfunk Kultur. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. Kämmerlings, Richard (3 May 2016). "'Da stehen so krasse Sachen drin'". Die Welt (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  3. Granzin, Katharina (7 March 2016). "Da stinkt doch was in Unterleuten". Die Tageszeitung (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  4. Hoch, Francis (12 July 2016). "Behind the German Bestseller, 'Unterleuten'". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. Fazi Editori (26 Jun 2023). "Turbine".
  6. Diener, Andrea (9 March 2020). "So sind sie, die Leute auf dem Land". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 10 May 2023.


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