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The poet Hans Magnus Enzensberger (b..

Entry updated 4 March 2024. Tagged: Author.

(1929-2022) German poet, critic, editor, publisher, translator and author who also wrote as by Elisabeth Ambras, Giorgio Pellizzi, Linda Quilt and Andres Thalmayr, active from around 1950.

Hans Magnus Enzensberger is one of Germany's greatest living writers.

  • Rare indeed is the writer who can hold his own as poet, translator, critic, playwright, polemist, anthologist, and editor of two remarkable—and very different—.
  • The poet Hans Magnus Enzensberger (b.
  • It was the German author and poet Hans Magnus Enzensberger who wrote that 'In order to avoid constant bloodbaths and to make possible a bare.
  • Hans Magnus Enzensberger, often considered Germany's most important living poet, is also the editor of the book series Die Andere Bibliothek and the founder of.
  • Primarily a poet, he wrote at least one adult novel, plus several for child and Young Adult audiences. Of the latter, Der Zahlenteufel (1997; trans by Michael Henry Heim as The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure2000) is a fantasy exploration of Mathematics, as taught in dreams to the young protagonist by the friendly titular demon (see Gods and Demons) as a didactic antidote to maths anxiety; Wo warst du, Robert? (1998; trans Anthea Bell as Where Were You, Robert?2000; vt Lost in Time2000) is a Time Travel tale whose protagonist falls farther and farther into the past through images on television and movie screens, until he lands in the Netherlands as the Thirty Years' War is beginning.

    Der Untergang der Titanic (1978; tran