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The collected stories of Arno Schmidt / translated by John E. Woods.

Schmidt, Arno, 1914-1979.; Woods, John E. (John Edwin)
1996
PT2638.M453 A15 1994 vol. 3 (Mapit)
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Title
The collected stories of Arno Schmidt / translated by John E. Woods.
Author
Schmidt, Arno, 1914-1979.
Uniform Title
Short stories. English
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
1564781348 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1564781356 (alk. paper)
Published
Normal, IL : Dalkey Archive Press, 1996.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 306 pages ; 23 cm.
Call Number
PT2638.M453 A15 1994 vol. 3
Dewey Decimal Classification
833/.914
Summary
The works of a German experimental writer. In Caliban upon Setebos he writes : "GETT'IM! GETT'IM!!!" - Wedges of shrieking, and : "Sic, Kirby, sic!!!" : ándaándaánda=hØptohØptohØpto my synthetic soles sounded like castanets : GOspodin pomilui They definitely wouldn't take wergild! If only I didn't have to clamp my left arm like this - : "HAZZA! VITE=VITE!!!"
Note
Contains 35 stories grouped under the headings Tales from Island Street, Stürenburg stories, and Country matters.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-306).
Added Author
Woods, John E. (John Edwin)
Series
Schmidt, Arno, 1914-1979. Works. Selections. English. 1994 ; v. 3.
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Tales from Island Street. Drummer for the czar ; Trading keys ; The day the cactus bloomed ; Neighbor, death and solidus ; Hurrah for the Gypsy life ; Cautious people ; Strange days ; Rolling night ; What shall I do? ; Rivals ; At the telescope ; Tales form the Isle of Man ; Field trip ; Song of the meter ; Moondog and Pink Eyes ; Prone-told tale
Stürenburg stories. An advance on life ; The howling house ; Summer meteor ; Guerilla war ; The water lily ; He looked too much like him ; Black hair ; Tall Grete ; Little gray mouse
Windmills ; Sunward ; Tails ; cows in half mournng ; Great Cain ; Tools by Kunde ; Piporakemes! ; The waterway ; New Year's Eve adventures ; Caliban upon Setebos.

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