The Book of Franza

Name: The Book of Franza
Author: Ingeborg Bachmann

by Ingeborg Bachmann

Novel of a European woman's psychological descent after marriage to an Arab diplomat

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Ingeborg Bachmann

Austrian poet and prose writer whose collections Borrowed Time and Invocation of the Great Bear won her the Group 47 prize. Her work addresses the aftermath of fascism with philosophical intensity.

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