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by Ingeborg Bachmann Translated by Michael Bullock Original title: Das dreißigste Jahr
Ingeborg Bachmann is a poetess and her writing has its startling, poetically powerful passages that seem to sum up wonderfully the dilapidated, uneasy postwar Austria of her youth, for example ‘an estate that has crawled out tame and hidebound from under mortgages’. (more...)
by Claudio Magris Translated by M Thompson Original title: Illazioni su una sciabola
This is a true story although its main protagonist was a romantic novelist. He was Krasnov, an exiled (and retired) Russian general who starred in a piece of murderous play-acting sponsored by Nazi Germany in its last year of power. (more...)
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