Contemporary Austrian Writings

This Volume 74 closes The German Library a project that has spanned 25 years. It includes poetry prose and drama of the modern Austrian period primarily drawn from the magazine Dimension2. One important piece that does not appear in the magazine is Clara S. by Nobel Laureate Elfriede Jelinek a 60-page play. Other authors represented are Thomas Bernhard H.C. Artmann Ernst Jandl Friederike Mayrocker and others. <br/><br/>POETRY<br/><br/>H. C. Artmann A xunz Lamentawoe drei dog schoriar e... Rosina.<br/><br/>Ernst Jandl gut kleid wiedergefunden das bleiben Korrespondenz Rekorde<br/><br/>Friederike Mayroecker Kindersommer Maria am Gestade Meine Mutter mid den offenen Armen Anrichteschrank Stilleben am Morgen Seraphim oder vor einer Reise<br/><br/>Alfred Kolleritsch Dem Ende entgagen Verrit Sprache Von den Lippen Gedenken Einblick<br/><br/>Michael Donhauser Der Pfirsich 12 haiku Drei Lose IN den Rosenstrauch Abendwind<br/><br/>Raoul Schrott Physikalische Optik II Eine Geschichte der Schrift IV<br/><br/>PROSE<br/><br/>Thomas Berhnard Is It Comedy? Is It Tragedy?<br/><br/>Barbara Frischmuth Salon Ramona<br/><br/>Gerhard Roth [selection to be determined]<br/><br/>Norbert Gstrein The Commercial<br/><br/>Robert Manasse [to be determined]<br/><br/>Josef Haslinger [to be determined]<br/><br/>Michael Scharang Sparrow Michelangelo<br/><br/>Joseph Zoderer Das Schildkroetenfest<br/><br/>DRAMA<br/><br/>Elfriede Jelinek Clara S.<br/><br/>Biographical Sketches<br/><br/>Select Bibliography