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They Lived to See It: Short Stories by Twenty German Authors

They Lived to See It: Short Stories by Twenty German Authors Alexander Abusch Bruno Apitz Willi Bredel Jurij Brežan Elfriede Bruening Boris Djacenko Walter Gorrish Otto Gotsche Stephan Hermlin Wieland Herzfelde Stefan Heym Wolfgang Joho Alfred Kurella Ludwig Renn Maximilian Scheer Anna Seghers Ludwig Turek Bodo Uhse Alex Wedding Arnold Zweig Translated from the German by Joan Becker Seven Seas Publishers Berlin, 1963 — Twenty authors with a particular distinction: Each and every one survived Nazi terror and returned to his home to build a new and peaceful Germany…. Twenty stories with a particular distinction: Each and every one is a favourite story of the author who wrote it…. Twenty stories by twenty modern German authors, translated from the original into English. — Contents Foreword — 9 The Idea I Shall Witness the Day — 12 Wieland Herzfelde Time of Trial Hiasl — 16 Wolfgang Joho Two Minutes — 23 Bruno Apitz Shelter — 33 Anna Seghers The Germans and the Yellow Star — 42 Alexander Abusch Black Beetle — 50 Jurij Brežan Buchenwald — 56 Otto Gotsche The Old Cripple — 60 Willi Bredel Return of the Gas-Mask — 67 Arnold Zweig Wolves — 73 Walter Gorrish Interlude Journey in a Blue Swan

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