German Short Stories 1: Parallel Text Edition by Gertrud Fussenegger, Heinrich Böll, Gerd Gaiser, Ilse Aichinger, Wolfgang Borchert, Wolfdietrich Schnurre, Richard Newnham, Hans Bender, Reinhard Lettau

175 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

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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 Germ...

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