Speculations about Jakob: Uwe Johnson - and other writings

Zusammenfassung A collection of the work of Uwe Johnson. It includes "Speculations about Jakob", a Faulknerian novel; selections from "Anniversaries: From the Life of Gesine Cresspahl"; Anniversaries II: From the Life of Gesine Cresspahl"; and the writer's essay on the "Anniversaries". Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Alexander Stephan Translated by Jan van Heurck   Speculations about Jakob Translated by Ursule Molinaro   Trip into the Blue, 1960 Translated by John Cumming   How Anniversaries Came to Be Written Translated by Jan van Heurck   From Anniversaries Translated by Leila Vennewitz   From Anniversaries II Translated by Leila Vennewitz and Walter Arndt

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Stephan
• Assisted by: Alexander Stephan (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.06.2000
• EAN: 9780826409744
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-0974-4
• No. of pages: 324
• Series: Paso Por Aqui Series on the Nu; Paso Por Aqui Series on the Nu; German library
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, Short Stories, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary