{"product_id":"stories-political-writings-and-autobiographical-heinrich-bll-9780826417992","title":"Stories, Political Writings, and Autobiographical Works","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eH E I N R I C H B ﾖ 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, Bl was a champion of individual rights over the authority of the State.\u003cbr\u003eThe year he won the Nobel Prize, there were also calls to revoke the award following Bl'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\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\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\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Heinrich Bl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 082641799X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826417992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.48w x 0.97d","brand":"Heinrich Bl","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44321226391807,"sku":"9780826417992","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1bffe56f-3540-4f1d-bf5b-551a221991c9.jpg?v=1696329781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/stories-political-writings-and-autobiographical-heinrich-bll-9780826417992","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}