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Synopsis:

The eight stories in this second volume offer a collection by 20th-century German authors from a range of political and cultural backgrounds. Their style includes the non-fictional manner of Kluge's montage technique and the contrasting classical storytelling of Penzoldt.

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About the Author

David Constantine is visiting professor in the School of English at the University of Liverpool and an award-winning poet and translator.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

The Dolphin / Ernst Penzoldt (1892–1955) translated by David Constantine

Jennifer's Dreams / Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901–74) translated by Helen Taylor

Fedezeen / Gunter De Bruyn (1926– ) translated by Peter Anthony

The Renunciation / Siegfried Lenz (1926– ) translated by Stewart Spencer

The Dogs / Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–73) translated by Francis Kyle

Lobellen Grove / Johannes Bobrowski (1917–65) translated by Ray Ockenden

Anita G. / Alexander Kluge (1932– ) translated by Simon Caulkin

The Joiner / Thomas Bernhard (1931–89) translated by David Horrocks

Notes on German Texts

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780140041194

Editor:

Constantine, David

Other:

Newnham, Richard

Editor:

Constantine, David

Author:

Various

Author:

Constantine, David

Publisher:

Penguin Books

Location:

London

Subject:

Fiction

Subject:

Anthologies (multiple authors)

Subject:

Germany

Subject:

Short stories, german

Subject:

Germany Social life and customs Fiction.

Subject:

Literary

Subject:

Anthologies-General

Copyright:

1976

Edition Description:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Parallel Text, Penguin

Series Volume:

no. 8

Publication Date:

19760931

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

from 12

Language:

English

Illustrations:

Yes

Pages:

288

Dimensions:

7.74x5.10x.67 in. .45 lbs.

Age Level:

from 18

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"Synopsis" by Gardners, The eight stories in this second volume offer a collection by 20th-century German authors from a range of political and cultural backgrounds. Their style includes the non-fictional manner of Kluge's montage technique and the contrasting classical storytelling of Penzoldt.