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Arno Schmidt ( German: [ˈaʁno ʃmɪt] ⓘ; 18 January 1914 – 3 June 1979) was a German author and translator. He is little known outside of German-speaking areas, in part because his works present a formidable challenge to translators.
Arno Otto Schmidt (* 18. Januar 1914 in Hamburg-Hamm; † 3. Juni 1979 in Celle) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller . Schmidt wuchs in Hamburg und Lauban bei Görlitz auf. Seit 1938 lebte er in Greiffenberg.
May 30, 2024 · Arno Schmidt (born January 18, 1914, Hamburg-Hamm, Germany—died June 3, 1979, Celle) was a novelist, translator, and critic, whose experimental prose established him as the preeminent Modernist of 20th-century German literature.
Arno Schmidt, in full Arno Otto Schmidt, (born January 18, 1914, Hamburg-Hamm, Germany—died June 3, 1979, Celle), novelist, translator, and critic, whose experimental prose established him as the preeminent Modernist of 20th-century German literature.
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Feb 13, 2013 · Zinzin is a website that features essays on various topics, including Arno Schmidt, a German writer known for his complex and innovative novels. Learn about Schmidt's life, works, and Zettels Traum, a novel that explores the problems of communication and memory in postwar Germany.
Nov 3, 2016 · Esther Yi writes about the German writer Arno Schmidt’s magnum opus, “Zettel’s Traum,” which has been translated into English by John E. Woods.
Oct 19, 2016 · “I have had a dream past the wit of man to say what dream it was,” says Bottom. “I have had a dream, and I wrote a Big Book about it,” Arno Schmidt might have said. Schmidt’s rare vision is a journey into many literary worlds.