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

176 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced
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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 Germa...

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