Arno Schmidt
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Arno Schmidt
Award-winning writer Arno Schmidt was born in Hamburg in 1914. After World War II, he initially worked as an interpreter, turning his attention to writing in 1947. Two years after his death in 1979, his wife Alice and Jan Philipp Reemtsma founded the Arno Schmidt Foundation.
Award-winning writer Arno Schmidt was born in Hamburg in 1914. After World War II, he initially worked as an interpreter, turning his attention to writing in 1947. Two years after his death in 1979, his wife Alice and Jan Philipp Reemtsma founded the Arno Schmidt Foundation.
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Year of Publication: 2021
Nicolas Mahler, Arno SchmidtYear of Publication: 2021
Black Mirrors
The summer of 1960. A man is cycling through a ghostly landscape. A nuclear strike five years earlier has depopulated the earth, and quite thoroughly at that. The man forages in the deserted villages...
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