Bruno Schulz

Nocturnal Apparitions

Essential Stories
Übersetzer: Bill, Stanley

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'One of the great transmogrifiers of the world into words' - John Updike

Produktdetails

• Pushkin Collection
• Verlag: Pushkin Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 119mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9781782277897
• ISBN-10: 1782277897
• Artikelnr.: 64230079

Autorenporträt

Bruno Schulz was a Polish Jewish writer and artist, regarded as one of the greatest Polish-language writers of all time. He was born and lived most of his life in the town of Drohobych, once part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now part of Ukraine. he published two collections of short stories - Cinnamon Shops and The Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass - during his lifetime Schulz was shot and killed by a German Gestapo officer in 1942, whilst walking home with a loaf of bread. Much of his writing, including his final, unfinished novel The Messiah, was lost in the Holocaust. Stanley Bill is a translator and professor of Polish Studies. He is the founder and editor-at-large of the news and opinion website Notes from Poland.