Die Wolke, the Glossary
Die Wolke is a German novel for young adults by German author Gudrun Pausewang, published in 1987.[1]
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30 relations: Bad Hersfeld, Chernobyl disaster, Der Spiegel, Der Spiegel (website), Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis, Deutscher Science Fiction Preis, Die Welt, Disaster film, Exclusion zone, Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Fukushima nuclear accident, German literature, German National Library, Gregor Schnitzler, Gudrun Pausewang, Hamburg, Herleshausen, Hessischer Rundfunk, Katarina Barley, Kurd Laßwitz Award, Nuclear fallout, Nuclear power in Germany, Patricia Crampton, Paula Kalenberg, Radio drama, Ravensburger, The Cloud (film), The Japan Times, Viking Press, Young adult literature.
- 1987 German novels
- German science fiction novels
- Novels about nuclear accidents
Bad Hersfeld
The festival and spa town of Bad Hersfeld (Bad is "spa" in German; the Old High German name of the city was Herolfisfeld) is the district seat of the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in northeastern Hesse, Germany, roughly 50 km southeast of Kassel.
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Chernobyl disaster
The Chernobyl disaster began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in the north of the Ukrainian SSR, close to the border with the Byelorussian SSR, in the Soviet Union.
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Der Spiegel
(stylized in all caps) is a German weekly news magazine published in Hamburg.
Der Spiegel (website)
() is a German news website.
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Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis
The (German Youth Literature Award) is an annual award established in 1956 by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth to recognise outstanding works of children's and young adult literature.
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Deutscher Science Fiction Preis
Deutscher Science Fiction Preis is a German literary award.
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Die Welt
("The World") is a German national daily newspaper, published as a broadsheet by Axel Springer SE.
Disaster film
A disaster film or disaster movie is a film genre that has an impending or ongoing disaster as its subject and primary plot device.
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Exclusion zone
An exclusion zone is a territorial division established for various, case-specific purposes.
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Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
The Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend), abbreviated BMFSFJ, is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Fukushima nuclear accident
The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan which began on 11 March 2011.
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German literature
German literature comprises those literary texts written in the German language.
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German National Library
The German National Library (DNB; Deutsche Nationalbibliothek) is the central archival library and national bibliographic centre for the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Gregor Schnitzler
Gregor Schnitzler (born 1964) is a German film director.
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Gudrun Pausewang
Gudrun Pausewang (3 March 1928 – 23 January 2020), less commonly known by her married name, Gudrun Wilcke, was a German author of children's and young adult literature.
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Hamburg
Hamburg (Hamborg), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,.
Herleshausen
Herleshausen is a municipality in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in Hesse, Germany.
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Hessischer Rundfunk
i ("Hesse Broadcasting"), shortened to HR (stylized as hr), is the German state of Hesse's public broadcasting corporation.
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Katarina Barley
Katarina Barley (born 19 November 1968) is a German politician and lawyer who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2019, serving as one of its Vice-Presidents.
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Kurd Laßwitz Award
The Kurd Laßwitz Award (Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis) is a science fiction award from Germany.
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Nuclear fallout
Nuclear fallout is the residual radioactive material propelled into the upper atmosphere following a nuclear blast, so called because it "falls out" of the sky after the explosion and the shock wave has passed.
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Nuclear power in Germany
Nuclear power was used in Germany from the 1960s until it was phased out in April 2023.
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Patricia Crampton
Patricia Crampton (12 December 1925 – 1 December 2016) was a prize-winning British literary translator, including of children's literature.
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Paula Kalenberg
Paula Kalenberg (born 9 November 1986) is a German actress.
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Radio drama
Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance.
Ravensburger
Ravensburger AG is a German game, puzzle and toy company, publishing house, and market leader in the jigsaw puzzle market.
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The Cloud (film)
The Cloud (Die Wolke), is a 2006 German science fiction thriller drama film based on the 1987 novel Die Wolke by Gudrun Pausewang.
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The Japan Times
The Japan Times is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper.
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Viking Press
Viking Press (formally Viking Penguin, also listed as Viking Books) is an American publishing company owned by Penguin Random House.
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Young adult literature
Young adult literature (YA) is typically written for readers aged 12 to 18 and includes most of the themes found in adult fiction, such as friendship, substance abuse, alcoholism, and sexuality.
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See also
1987 German novels
- Barfüßiger Februar
- Die Wolke
- The Pigeon (novella)
German science fiction novels
- Alraune
- Als die Götter starben
- Andymon
- Berge Meere und Giganten
- Blueprint (novel)
- Commander Perkins
- Das Königsprojekt
- Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff
- Der Tunnel (novel)
- Die Wolke
- Eumeswil
- Heliopolis (Jünger novel)
- Jesus Video
- Look Who's Back
- Maddrax
- Metropolis (novel)
- Nabou
- Nichts von euch auf Erden
- Perry Rhodan
- Saltego trans Jarmiloj
- Somnium (novel)
- Terra (German science fiction)
- The Carpet Makers
- The Dream Master (Steinmüller novel)
- The Egghead Republic
- The Glass Bees
- The Gray Cloth
- The Islands of Wisdom
- The Last Children of Schewenborn
- The Last Day of Creation
- The Method (novel)
- The Rocket to the Moon (novel)
- The Swarm (Schätzing novel)
- Two Planets
Novels about nuclear accidents
- Die Wolke
- Phoenix Rising (novel)
- Wolves Eat Dogs
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Wolke
Also known as Die Wolke (The Cloud), Fall-Out.