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Gert Hofmann (1931–1993)

Autor de The Parable of the Blind

30 Obras 550 Miembros 6 Reseñas

Sobre El Autor

Gert Hofmann, Dr. phil. habil. (2011, University of Rostock) is Head of the Department of German at the National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC). He has published extensively on literary and cultural theory, including Schweigende Tropen. Studien zu einer sthetik der Ohnmacht (Francke, 2003). mostrar más Snjezana Zoric, Dr. phil. (2000, University of Zagreb), is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Zadar. She has published widely on Asian religions and anthropological theory, including Yongsan-Jae. Buddhist Ritual as a Mirror Image of the Korean Culture (Institute of Ethnology and Folkloristics, Zagreb, 2004). mostrar menos

Incluye los nombres: Hofman Gert, Hofmann Gert, Gert Hoffman

Créditos de la imagen: Ingeborg-Bachmann-Preis

Obras de Gert Hofmann

The Parable of the Blind (1985) — Autor — 152 copias
El narrador de películas (1990) 76 copias
Our Philosopher (1986) 46 copias
The Spectacle at the Tower (1982) 30 copias
Luck (1995) 29 copias
Before the Rainy Season (1988) 14 copias
Our Conquest (1984) 12 copias
The Burgomaster (1968) 4 copias
La Dénonciation (1979) 4 copias
Die Fistelstimme : Roman (1980) 3 copias

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An odd book that often feels like a cousin of Beckett. At first, I didn't think I'd enjoy it as much as I eventually did—but I'll wager that this one's going to stick with me for a while.
 
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KatrinkaV | Oct 11, 2023 |
J'ai beaucoup apprécié ce livre à la limite de la science fiction, de l'allégorie... terrible mais fascinant.
½
 
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Nikoz | Nov 28, 2018 |
Des nouvelles très inégales, 2 très bonnes (dont celle du Titanic) et le reste incompréhensible.
½
 
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Nikoz | Oct 19, 2018 |
Stories from a novelist can seem slight and even incomplete, which may account for the weak effect of the first entries in this collection. However, strength builds, until the last terrible story, for which the collection is named, takes the reader by surprise, or perhaps by shock. More thinking and some looking back over the collection is necessary before more can be said. For those who don't want to commit to a novel by this powerful writer, these stories are a good introduction, which if one is lucky, will lead to The Film Explainer, Luck, and Lichtenberg and the Little Flower Girl.… (más)
 
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V.V.Harding | Apr 21, 2015 |

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Obras
30
Miembros
550
Popularidad
#45,355
Valoración
½ 3.5
Reseñas
6
ISBNs
101
Idiomas
10

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