Kurt Wolff: A Portrait in Essays & Letters
Language: English
Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London, 1991
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An edition in Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket that is mildly scuffed overall; Kurt Wolff is one of the most interesting and celebrated writers of our time. This book contains essays and letters by Wolff, along with an introduction by Ermarth and translation by Lucas Schneider. Wolff's essays explore a wide range of topics, from his writing process to his thoughts on politics and society. His letters are equally interesting, revealing his thoughts on friends, family, and life in general. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Kurt Wolff or in contemporary German literature.; 8vo; 223 pages; TBC.
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- Title
- Kurt Wolff: A Portrait in Essays & Letters
- Author
- Ermarth, Michael (editor) and translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0226905519
- ISBN 13
- 9780226905518
- Seller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue::1990s, Collection Starter::Hundred Dollars or Less
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About the Author
Deborah Lucas Schneider is a prolific translator whose other projects have included Caligula: A Biography,by Aloys Winterling, and Florence and Baghdad: Renaissance Art and Arab Science, by Hans Belting.
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