Bad Words: Selected Short Prose by Ilse Aichinger

Bad Words: Selected Short Prose

Ilse Aichinger with Uljana Wolf (Translator), Christian Hawkey (Translator)

224 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction poetry short stories reflective medium-paced

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"I now no longer use the better words." Ilse Aichinger (1921-2016) was one of the most important writers of postwar Austrian and German literature. Born in 1921 to a Jewish mother, she survived World War II in Vienna, while her twin sister Helga ...

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