German Comedy: Scenes of Life after the Wall
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Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1992
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- Title
- German Comedy: Scenes of Life after the Wall
- Author
- Schneider, Peter
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0374523584
- ISBN 13
- 9780374523589
A tour of Germany after reunification provides anecdotes of the West German people, an East German baker, Bavarian yodelers, Stalinist functionaries, and Western capitalists
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About the Author
Peter Schneider is one of Germany's best-known political essayists, the author of The Wall Jumper and the novel Couplings. He lives in Berlin.
Philip Boehm has translated more than thirty novels and plays by German and Polish writers, including Herta Müller, Franz Kafka, and Hanna Krall. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, as well as numerous awards, including the Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize and the Ungar German Translation Award from the American Translators Association. He also works as a theater director and playwright.
Philip Boehm has translated more than thirty novels and plays by German and Polish writers, including Herta Müller, Franz Kafka, and Hanna Krall. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, as well as numerous awards, including the Helen & Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize and the Ungar German Translation Award from the American Translators Association. He also works as a theater director and playwright.
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