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The land of green plums by herta muller6/25/2023 Like many of Müller's books, The Land of Green Plums illustrates the position of dissidents from the German minority in Romania, who suffered a double oppression under the regime of Nicolae Ceauşescu. Müller said the novel was written "in memory of my Romanian friends who were killed under the Ceauşescu regime". The narrator is an unidentified young woman belonging to the ethnic German minority. The novel portrays four young people living in a totalitarian police state in Communist Romania, ending with their emigration to Germany. The Land of Green Plums ( German: Herztier) is a novel by Herta Müller, published in 1994 by Rowohlt Verlag.
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