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Post-war German short stories: Irony, objectivity, and painful memories revealed.
Parallel Text: German Short Stories
Deutsche Kurzgeschichten
$34.09
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
31 July 1975
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Summary
Much maligned in pre-war Germany, the short story enjoyed a creative rebirth in 1945. Initially imported by the Allies, the form also matched perfectly the prevailing mood of irony, objectivity and mistrust of the didactic.
With the original German text running alongside English translations, this collection features stories from eight outstanding post-war authors including Heinrich Böll, Ilse Aichinger and Reinhard Lettau which students will find both educational and engrossing. Böll…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140020403 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140020403 |
| Author: | Richard Newnham |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 July 1975 |
| Weight: | 146g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 12mm |
| Series: | Penguin Parallel Text |
| Audience Age: | 14 |
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