Warum man den neuen Oberhausen-Roman unbedingt lesen sollte
Ralph Wilms

„Marktstraßenschreiber“ Ralph Hammerthaler, hier im Oktober 2018, hat drei Jahre nach seinen Recherche-Besuchen seinen Revier-Roman vorgelegt.
Foto: Gerd Wallhorn / FUNKE Foto Services
Oberhausen. Der Oberhausen-Roman „Die fünfte Nacht“ porträtiert liebevoll Helden des Alltags. Das utopische Finale will alle unterhaken – auch die Rechten.
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