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Against the grain : new anthology of contemporary Austrian prose

Title: Against the grain : new anthology of contemporary Austrian prose / selected and with an introduction by Adolf Opel.
Publication: Riverside, Calif. : Ariadne Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors

Opel, Adolf, 1935-

Description

314 pages; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Studies in Austrian literature, culture, and thought. Translation series

Uniform Title

Studies in Austrian literature, culture, and thought. Translation series.

Subject

Note

Sequel to: Relationships. Anthology of contemporary Austrian prose: Riverside, Calif. : Ariadne Press, c1991.

Contents

Introduction / Adolf Opel -- The Anti-Cupid / C. W. Aigner -- Europe in the Rain / Hans-Jurgen August -- Joseph, A German Fate / Christian Baier -- The Boat / Ilse Brem -- Feelings like Winter Burs / Heidrun Brunmair -- The Particularly Engaged Poet / Stephan Eibel -- Work Is Liberating / Janko Ferk -- Freddy / Marianne Gruber -- One / Norbert Gstrein -- Instead of an Honorary Salute / Erich Hackl -- The House / Wolfgang Hermann -- Paralysis / Margarethe Herzele -- Easter Stroll / Graziella Hlawaty -- Mr. Little's Last Days on the Job / Paulus Hochgatterer -- With Love from Inspector 19 / Konstantin Kaiser -- Alma / Marie-Therese Kerschbaumer -- Midsummer Night / Ulrike Klepalski -- King Sepp / Walter Klier -- The Plunge / Ulrike Langle -- Long Time No See / Robert Menasse -- The Death of Odysseus / Inge Merkel -- To the Edge of the Village / Felix Mitterer -- Villa Dolorosa / Barbara Neuwirth -- Vico / Martin Ohrt --
The Benefit Concert / Elisabeth Reichart -- Noon Song / Kurt A. Schantl -- The Despairing / Robert Schindel -- Touche / Evelyn Schlag -- A Life / Wolfgang Schoner -- Innocent Dream of an Innocent Man / Julian Schutting -- Arrival under Dramatic Clouds / Wolfgang Siegmund -- It's a Cliche, Isn't it? / Erich Wolfgang Skwara -- Scarlet Flight / Wilfried Steiner -- What? How Long Has It Been? / Gerald Szyszkowitz -- Road War / Sylvia Treudl -- How a Doll's Skin Grows Tough / Elisabeth Wager -- A Vigilant Eye and a Vigilant Ear / Wolfgang Wenger.

ISBN

1572410310

LCCN

96009583

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Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries