{"product_id":"9780826417992","title":"Stories, Political Writings, and Autobiographical Works","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGerman Library\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eStories, Political Writings, and Autobiographical Works\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHeinrich Boll | Martin D. Black\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eH E I N R I C H B Ö L L \u003c\/b\u003e(1917-85) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1972. He was one of the most outspoken of literary figures, \"The Conscience of Germany\" if not the West, in speaking upon the hypocrisies of both denazification and the wonder of German economic recovery during the 1950s. A wounded soldier himself, Böll was a champion of individual rights over the authority of the State.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe year he won the Nobel Prize, there were also calls to revoke the award following Böll's article in Der Spiegel in defense of the constitutional rights or a terrorist group.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEssays in this volume include:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCause of Death: Hooked Nose\u003cbr\u003eIn the Darkness\u003cbr\u003eMy Uncle Fred\u003cbr\u003eThe Postcard\u003cbr\u003eMurke's Collected Silence\u003cbr\u003eAction Will Be Taken\u003cbr\u003eBonn Diary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the War Broke Out\u003cbr\u003eWhen the War Was Over\u003cbr\u003eThe Staech Affair\u003cbr\u003eTill Death Do Us Part\u003cbr\u003eRendezvous with Margaret\u003cbr\u003eIn Defense of Washtubs\u003cbr\u003eThe Freedom of Art\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndividual Human Dignity\u003cbr\u003eNobel Prize Acceptance\u003cbr\u003eUndine's Mighty Father\u003cbr\u003eMy Father's Cough\u003cbr\u003eIn Defense of Rubble Lite\u003cbr\u003eThis Type of Cheap Propaganda\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 June 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780826417992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51515226947724,"sku":"9780826417992","price":80.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780826417992","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}