Description: "Querschnitt" (cross-section)=======================A cross-section of select prose from 20th century German authors.Published in 1962 by WW Norton & Co. Publishing, New York Intended for use by 2nd year German language students at universities to help immerse them into modern German literature. Authors included are: Lenz, Boll, Piontek, Rilke, Aichinger, Hesse, Junger, Mann, Slezak, Nossack, and Durrenmatt. Previous owner has written tiny English translations in pencil for about half of the selections. See Pics for condition. ==========Excerpt from a review of the book: "We used it in German 2 class when I was an undergraduate in 1967. Great collection. I wholeheartedly recommend it. Especially Heinrich Boell (Die Unsterbliche Theodora), also Duerrenmatt (Der Tunnel), and others. I really liked Die Liebspeise der Hyaenen by... and many others in it."
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English & German
Author: Lenz, Boll, Piontek, Rilke, Aichinger, Hesse, Junger, Mann, Etc.
Purpose: University teaching material
Publisher: WW Norton & Co.
Topic: German Literature
Subject: German short stories and prose
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1962