H. G. Adler

Panorama

A Novel

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Only recently available for the first time in English, Panorama is the newly rediscovered first novel of H. G. Adler, a modernist master whose work has been compared to that of Kafka, Joyce, and Solzhenitsyn. A brilliant epic told in ten distinct vignettes, Panorama is a portrait of a place and people soon to be destroyed, as seen through the eyes of the young Josef Kramer. It moves from the pastoral World War I-era Bohemia of Josef's youth, to a German boarding school full of creeping prejudice, through an infamous extermination camp, and finally to Josef's self-imposed exile abroad, achieving veracity and power through a stream-of-co… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Filkins, Peter (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-0-307-79446-8
EAN: 9780307794468
Produktnummer: 15719936
Verlag: Random House Publishing Group
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 480 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'097 KB

Über den Autor

H. G. Adler was the author of twenty-six books of fiction, poetry, philosophy, and history. A survivor of the Holocaust, Adler later settled in England and began writing novels about his experience. Working as a freelance writer and teacher throughout his life, Adler died in London in 1988. Peter Filkins is an acclaimed translator and the recipient of a Berlin Prize fellowship in 2005 from the American Academy in Berlin, among other honors. He teaches writing and literature at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.