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The author presented his historical novel "The Reinoldus Saga"
reading matinee with Dr. Reinhold Kittelberger took place at the Biebesheim Local History Museum . Museum director Norbert Hefermehl welcomed numerous guests who filled the museum's multifunctional space.
Reading from four parts of the “Reinoldus Saga”
Kittelberger read from his historical novel "The Reinoldus Saga – The Sinner and the Saint," which is divided into four sections: Legend, Caliphate, Pilgrimage, and Frankish Empire. He presented selected passages from each section. The book also includes an epilogue, character descriptions, a map, and historical background information.
Personal connection to southern Hesse
In his welcoming remarks, museum director Hefermehl explained how the reading came about: He and Kittelberger, who now lives in New Zealand, attended the same secondary school in Gernsheim in the 1960s. They maintained contact over the years, also through discussions about regional history in the 8th century, which plays a role in the novel.
Music and autograph session
The matinee was accompanied musically by Deniz Tabak on the piano . Afterwards, Reinhold Kittelberger signed numerous copies of his novel, which were purchased by the attendees.
The book "The Reinoldus Saga – The Sinner and the Saint" is now available in bookstores.
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