Rebecca Gablé

German novelist, author of historical fiction

Rebecca Gablé - German novelist, author of historical fiction
Born

September 25th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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Born in 1964, this novelist specializes in historical fiction. A notable work includes 'Die Worte der Vorfahren', which explores themes of heritage and identity through rich storytelling. The narratives often weave intricate plots set against historical backdrops, drawing from deep research and vivid imagination.

Wrote 'Die Worte der Vorfahren'

Explored historical themes in novels

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