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Max Frisch
Max Frisch (1911-1991)

architect, playwright, diarist, philosopher, journalist, biographer, poet

  • ETH Zurich, University of Zurich

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Andorra - versiun sursilvana
Svizra senz'armada?
Andorra - gö in 12 purtrets
Andorra - versiun ladina
Ussa contan ei puspei
Biedermann und die Brandstifter
Andorra
Montauk
Tagebuch 1966-1971
Homo Faber
Blaubart
Stiller
Three plays
Stücke
Wilhelm Tell für die Schule
Tagebuch, 1946-1949
Stücke
Briefwechsel
Der Mensch erscheint im Holozän
Mensch erscheint im Holozän
Mein Name sei Gantenbein
The Chinese wall
Die Chinesische Mauer
Jetzt ist Sehenzeit
Drafts for a Third Sketchbook
Tagebuch 1946-1949
Die Tagebücher 1946-1949, 1966-1971
Don Juan oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie
I'm not Stiller
Dienstbüchlein
Three plays
Triptych
Homo Faber
Homo faber
Graf Oderland
Andorra
Dramaturgisches
Answer from the Silence
Blätter aus dem Brotsack
Stücke 1
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge
Stücke 2
Fruehe Stuecke
Andorra
Biografie
Stich-Worte
Tagebuch 1966-1971
Max Frisch, Stiller
Schweiz als Heimat?
Don Juan, oder Die Liebe zur Geometrie
Im übrigen bin ich immer völlig allein
Correspondence
Lektürehilfen Max Frisch, "Homo faber"
Four plays
Schwarzes Quadrat
Sketchbooks, 1946-1949
Biography
Mein Name Sei Gantenbein
Graf Öderland
Novels, plays, essays
Stiller
Montauk
Man in the Holocene (Swiss Literature)
Bücher, Bilder, Dokumente
Montauk. Eine Erzählung
Max Frisch 'Andorra'
Frühe Stücke
Max Frisch, Homo faber
Wilhelm Tell für die Schule
Herr Biedermann Und Die Brandstifter/Rip Van Winkle. 2 Horspiele
Stiller
Graf Öderlnd
From the Berlin journal
Bin oder Die Reise nach Peking
Homo Faber
Entwürfe zu einem dritten Tagebuch
Begegnungen
Montauk
Homo faber
Briefwechsel
Klett-Lesehefte - Level 10
Als der Krieg zu Ende war
Zürich-Transit
Erläuterungen zu Max Frisch homo faber
Prose
Erzahlungen des Anatol Ludwig Stiller
Biedermann Und Die Brandstifter (Universal-Bibliothek ; Nr. 8129/8129a : Erlauterungen und Dokumente)
Arsonists
Der Mensch Erscheint IM Holozaen
Bla tter aus dem Brotsack
Mavi Sakal
Nun singen sie wieder
Bertolt Brecht: Sein Leben in Bildern und Texten (German Edition)
Jetzt
Erinnerungen an Brecht
Tagebuch 1946 - 1949 / 1966 - 1971
Count Oederland, or, Public Prosecutor Is Sick of It All
Man in the Holocene (A Harvest Book)
Fragebogen
Die Schwierigen oder J'adore ce qui me brûle
Man in the Holocene
Biederman Und Die Brandstifter
Montauk
Digamos Que Me Llamo Ganterbein
Homo faber Roman
Andorra, a play in twelve scenes
Stücke
Max Frisch
Frisch. Suhrkamp Taschenbücher, Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge, 7 Bde
Der Briefwechsel
Amerika!
Zurich Transit
Mein Name sei Gantenbein / Montauk / Stiller. Analysen und Reflexionen
Zurich transit
Gunlukler 1946-1949
Questionnaire
Forderungen des Tages
Biografie
Gunlukler 1966 - 1971
I'm Not Stiller
Triptyque
Zürich-Transit
Sämtliche Stücke
Schweiz ohne Armee
Lektüre easy, Biedermann und die Brandstifter
Max Frisch erzählt
Aus dem Berliner Journal
Biedermann und Die Brandstifter
Sessizliğin Yanıtı
Stiller
Triptychon
Barbablu
Adım Gantenbein Olsun
Biography: a game
Kont Öderland
Frisch
Scweiz Ohne Armee
Skizze eines Unglücks
Max Frisch, Berzona
Homo faber. Großdruck. Ein Bericht
The Chinese wall (Die chinesische Mauer)
Andorra. Stück in zwölf Bildern
Ausgewählte Prosa
Die chinesische Mauer
No soy Stiller
Die politische Repression
Andorra
Three Plays. Translated by James L. Rosenberg
Stücke
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1944-1949
Biografie
Santa Cruz
Sketchbook, Nineteen Sixty-Six to Nineteen Seventy-One
Die Schwierigen
Bin
Philipp Hotz's fury
Sketchbook, 1966-71
Öffentlichkeit als Partner
Biderman ṿeha-matsitim
Bin
Tagebuch 1966 - 1971
Journalistische arbeiten 1931-1939
Triptich
Der Traum des Apothekers von Locarno
Blätter aus dem Brotsack
Begegnungen
Tagebuch mit Marion
Monṭoḳ
Adon Biderman
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge
Mein name sei Gantebein
Frisch
Schinz
Die Schwierigen
"Wie Sie mir auf den Leib rücken!"
Marion und die Marionetten
Homo Faber, ein Bericht
Three plays
אנדורה
DER TRAUM DES APOTHEKERS VON LOCARNO
Bin
Huviyat gumshudih
Der Aufruf zur Hoffnung ist heute, ein Aufruf zum Widerstand
Le Grande muraille
Die Schwierigen, oder, J'adore ce qui me bru le
A wilderness of mirrors
Herr Biedermann und die Brandstifter : Hörspiel
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1931-1944
Andorah
Ignoranz als Staatsschutz?
Yehe shemi Ganṭenbain
Bin
Keḥol ha-zaḳan
Max Frisch
Monsieur Bonhomme et les Incendiaires
Montauk (A Harvest/HBJ book)
Digamos Que Me Llamo Gantenbein
Biographie
Homo faber
Don Juan, oder, die Liebe zur Geometrie
Powiedzmy, Gantenbein
Don Juan Oder Die Liebe Zur Geometrie (20th Century Texts)
J'adore ce qui me brule
Triptychon
Scenarij odnogo nesčast'ja
Dienstbüchleim
Antworth aus der stille
O ffentlichkeit als Partner
Don Juan
Stiller
Livret de service
Štiller
Tagebuch, 1946-1949
Glossen zu Don Juan
Blätter aus dem Brotsack
Die neue Stadt
Meine Name sei Gantenbein
Die Schwierigen oder J'adore ci qui me brûle
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1968-1971
Fragebogen
Frühe Stücke
J'adore ce qui me brule, oder, Die Schwierigen
Die Schwierigen, oder, J'adore ce qui me brûle
Ausgewahlte Prose
Stiller, Roman
Herr Biedermann und die Brandstifter
Ich stelle mir vor
Izbrannye proizredenii͡a v trëkh tomakh
Wilhelm Tell für die Schule
Stücke 1.
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1957-1963
Santa Cruz
Die Schweiz bewältigen
Dix
Graf O derland
Der Graf von Öderland ; Skizze
Andorah
I'm not Stiller
Jürg Reinhart
I'm not Stiller
Glück
Stiller
Blätter aus dem Brotsack
Biography
Nechaj mene zvutʹ Gantenbajn
Stiller
Homo Faber, ein Bericht
Don Juan
Andorra
Die Schwierigen
Tagebuch, 1946-1949
DIE POLITISCHE REPRESSION
Frühe Stücke
Die Chinesische Mauer Eine Farce
Biedermann und die Brandstifter
Schinz
Eneni shṭiler
Jetzt ist Sehenszeit
Homo Faber, ein Bericht
Tagebuch 1949
Ausgewahlte Prosa
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1949-1956
Die Schwierigen
Materialien zu Max Frisch "Biedermann und die Brandstifter"
Max Frisch, Homo faber
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge, 1931-1985
Wilhelm Tell für die Schule
Nazovu sebja Gantenbajn
Stiller. Erläuterungen und Materialien.
Gesammelte Werke in zeitlicher Folge 1964-1967
Biographie: un jeu
Tagebuch, 1946-1949
IM NOT STILLER V219 (I'm Not Stiller)
Homo Faber
Rip van Winkle
Stücke
Die Schwierigen, oder, J'adore ce qui me brûle
Leben gefällt mir. Begegnung mit Max Frisch
Biderman ṿeha-mavʻirim
Bin
Don Juan
Homo faber
Die Schwierigen, oder, J'adore ce qui me Brûde
Bin, oder, Die Reise nach Peking
Max Frisch, Zitat ; Gottfried Honegger, 7 Holzdrucke
Biyografyah
Le Désert des miroirs
Monsieur Bonhomme et les incendiaires
Andorra
Margiad Evans
Margiad Evans (1909-1958)

poet, autobiographer

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Country Dance (Library of Wales)
The old and the young
Turf Or Stone
Country dance
Autobiography
The wooden doctor
A ray of darkness
Contemporary verse
A candle ahead
Claude Schopp
Claude Schopp (born 1943)

biographer

  • Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3

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Correspondance Generale. Tome V
Correspondance Generale. Tome IV
Alexandre Dumas, Genius of Life
Correspondance
Lettres de Prosper Mérimée à Madame de Montijo
Les romans de la Renaissance
Trois jours décisifs de la vie d'Alenxandre Dumas
Correspondance Generale. Tome VI
La grande sonate
Le roman de Violette
Theatre Complet. Tome I
Alexandre Dumas
L'atelier des cinéastes
El origen del mundo
Les trois mousquetaires, Le comte de Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas sous les feux de la critique
Dumas en bras de chemise
Dictionnaire Alexandre Dumas
Le château de Monte-Cristo
Dominique Rolin
Dominique Rolin (1913-2012)

autobiographer, women's rights activist

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Divine Madman
The garden of delights
Le gâteau des morts
Deux femmes un soir
Plaisirs
Lettre à Lise
Journal amoureux
L' enragé
Les géraniums
La Rénovation
Un convoi d'or dans le vacarme du temps
La voyageuse
The deathday cake
La maison, la forêt
Le jardin d'agrément
L'enrage
Le Futur immédiat
Deux
L' infini chez soi
Train de rêves
Les quatre coins
Les deux sœurs
Dulle Griet
Les enfants perdus
Le Lit
Les éclairs
Artémis
Trente ans d'amour fou
Infini chez soi
Les marais
Maintenant
Anne la bien-aimée
Lettre au vieil homme
Le Corps
Le gardien
Les éclairs, roman
Bruges la vive
Vingt chambres d'hôtel
Le for intérieur
Moi qui ne suis qu'amour
L' accoudoir
L'enrage (Espace nord)
Le souffle
L' enfant-roi
L' ombre suit le corps
Lettres à Philippe Sollers
Anne de welbeminde, vertaald door Bert Parloor en verlucht door Raf. de. Buck
Deux
Het moeras, vertaald door Bert Parloor
Le gardien
Le Bonheur en projet
Les marais
L'infini chez soi
Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon (1931-2023)

activist, autobiographer, opinion journalist, journalist

  • University of St Andrews

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Leader of the band
Worst Fears (Weldon, Fay)
The Spa Decameron
Growing rich
Long live the king
Godless in Eden
The Shrapnel Academy; A Night of Disaster
The Rules of Life
Words of advice
Letters to Alice On First Reading Jane A
Devil in the Flesh
Salt on My Skin
Holy Stones
Darcy's utopia
Rhode Island blues
Big girls don't cry
The heart of the country
Mantrapped
Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide
Auto da Fay
A Hard Time to Be a Father
The president's child
Splitting (Weldon, Fay)
Watching me, watching you
Trouble
She May Not Leave
What makes women happy
The new countess
Praxis
The stepmother's diary
Before the war
Big Women
The Pocket Canons Bible
Die Teufelin. Großdruck. Roman
Moon Over Minneapolis
Puffball
The fat woman's joke
Habits of the house
Rebecca West
Heat Haze
Kehua
Down Among the Women (Cassandra Editions)
Polaris and other stories
The Bulgari Connection (Weldon, Fay)
Little Sisters
Chalcot Crescent
Remember Me
Angel, all innocence, and other stories
Der Mann ohne Augen. Stories
MADAME BOVARY: BREAKFAST WITH EMMA: FROM THE NOVEL BY GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
Herzenswünsche
Die Klone der Joanna May. Roman
The Wife's Revenge and Other Stories
Wicked Women (Weldon, Fay)
Sacred cows
Life Force 8-copy
Affliction
Leven En Liefdes Van Een Duivelin
Corinthians
Naked Graffiti
Party Puddle
Wolf the Mechanical Dog
Madame Bovary
Bram Stoker's Dracula Omnibus
Spaltungen
Beste Feindinnen
DE HARTEN EN LEVENS VAN MANNEN
Copies conformes
Action replay
The reading group
I love my love
THE CLONING OF JOANNA MAY; AFFLICTION
Trio in Twinsets
How to Be a Writer: The Definitive Guide to Getting Published and Making a Living from Writing
Miss Felicitys kleine Geheimnisse
Flood warning
AFFLICTION/THE CLONING OF JOANNA MAY
The Pilgrims Progress
Female Friends (Pavanne Books)
Wicked Women / the Cloning of Joanna
Mischief
After the Peace
Vida Y Amores De Una Maligna
Kerstverhalen
The Hole In The Top Of The World
FLOOD WARNING
The day the world began
A question of timing
Simple Steps to Public Life
Strange Days Indeed Weldon
Best Radio Plays of 1978
Greenfinger Fay Weldon
Vier starke Frauen
Death of a She Devil
The Bottom Line andthe Sharp End:&Other Stories
The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians
La diable
Podrugi
Grote vrouwen
... and the wife ran away
Vier starke Frauen
Birthday
...and the wife ran away.
Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained
Przyjaciolki
Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians
Sacred Cows
Tatil Itiraflari
Ted Dreams
Paradise Lost & Paradise Regained
Heart of the Country and the Rules of Life
Herzenswunsche
Majo to yobarete
Collected Novels Volume Three
Collected Novels Volume One
Collected Novels Volume Two
The Fat Woman's Joke. (Lernmaterialien)
Fay Weldon Omnibus
Remember Me
3 Great Historical Novels
House Divided
Watching Me, Watching You
Why Will No-One Publish My Novel?
Nobody Likes Me
New stories
Love and Inheritance Trilogy
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Agustina Bessa-Luís (1922-2019)

playwright, biographer

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Crónica do cruzado Osb
Un chien qui rêve
A Brusca
O princípio da incerteza
Le Confortable Désespoir des femmes
Memórias Laurentinas
As estações da vida
A table !
Die Sibylle
Camilo: Genio e figura
Party: Garden-party dos Acores
Adivinhas de Pedro e Ine s
Cançao diante de uma porta fechada
Aforismos
Fanny Owen
As meninas
Ordens menores
Crónica do Cruzado OSB
Cuentos Impopulares
O Manto
Conversações com Dmitri e outras fantasias
Antes do degelo
O concerto dos flamengos
Mundo fechado
Um cão que sonha
O susto
A sibila
Agustina por Agustina
Sebastia o Jose
Longos dias têm cem anos presença de Vieira da Silva
Apocalipse de Albrecht Dürer
Um outro olhar sobre Portugal
A vida e a obra de Florbela Espanca
Jóia de família
Martha Telles
Party - Garden-party des Açores
Santo António
O Mosteiro
A vida e a obra de Florbela Espanca
Sebastião José
Longos dias te m cem anos
Prazer e glória
As terras do risco
A Sibila
As relações humanas
Breviário do Brasil
As fúrias
Doidos e amantes
O susto
Para onde vai a cultura portuguesa?
A dança das espadas
Camilo
A sibila
Os espaços em branco
A mãe de um rio
A Quinta-essência
Ternos guerreiros
As terras do risco
Longos dias têm cem anos--presença de Vieira da Silva
O sermão do fogo
As categorias
O Porto em vários sentidos
Contos amarantinos
A mãe de um rio
A muŕalha
Estados eróticos imediatos de Sören Kierkegaard
Manolo Mantero
As pessoas felizes
Prazer e glo ria
Os meninos de ouro
Contos impopulares
Party
A brusca
O livro de Agustina Bessa-Luis
Garrett, o eremita do Chiado
Martha Telles
CONTEMPLAÇÃO CARINHOSA DA ANGÚSTIA -Selecção e Introdução de (EURO 17.26)
O comum dos mortais
O inseparável ou o amigo por testamento: peça em 3 actos
O inseparável, ou, O amigo por testamento
Embaixada a Calígula
Prazer e glória
A torre
Um bicho da terra
A corte do norte
Adivinhas de Pedro e Inês
A monja de Lisboa
Vento, areia e amoras bravas
Dominga
Santo Antonio
Homens e mulheres
Os incura veis
Memórias laurentinas
Aforismos
Canção diante de uma porta fechada
Dentes de Rato
Alegria do mundo
Os Incuráveis
Sebastião José
As relacões humanas
Eugénia e Silvina
Conversações com Dmitri e outras fantasias
Fanny Owen
A bela portuguesa
Vale Abraão
A Bíblia dos Pobres - As Categorias
Richard Aldington
Richard Aldington (1892-1962)

poet, translator, journalist, biographer, military personnel, literary critic, editing staff

  • University of London, Dover College

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Fifty romance lyric poems
Fifty Romance lyric poems
All men are enemies
Richard Aldington & H.D
Death of a hero
Images of war
Passionate Prodigality
Literary lifelines
Richard Aldington
The Viking book of poetry of the English-speaking world
An imagist at war
Balls, and Another book for suppression
Life for life's sake
Four English portraits
Voltaire
French studies and reviews
Portrait of a rebel
Jane Austen
War and love (1915-1918)
Rejected guest
W. Somerset Maugham
Literary studies and reviews
Remy de Gourmont
Images of desire
The strange life of Charles Waterton
Pinorman
Collected Poems by Richard Aldington
Richard Aldington
Portrait of a genius
Bubb booklets
Ezra Pound & T.S. Eliot
The dearest friend
The complete poems of Richard Aldington
Richard Aldington: selected critical writings, 1928-1960
Images (1910-1915)
Soft answers
Seven against Reeves
The Duke, being an account of the life & achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st duke of Wellington ..
The religion of beauty
France... a book of photographs
Poetry of the English-speaking world
Medallions from Anyte of Tegea, Meleager of Gadara, the Anacreontea, Latinpoets of the Renaissance
Candide and other romances
Literary Lifelines
Lawrence of Arabia, a biographical enquiry
French comedies of the 18th century
Artifex; sketches and ideas
D.H. Lawrence, an indiscretion
Great French romances
A.E. Housman & W.B. Yeats; two lectures
Doch polkovnika
Poetry, The Viking Book of
Switzerland
Medallions in clay
Images
Images old and new
A tourist's Rome
The squire
At all costs
David Herbert Lawrence in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumentum
The crystal world
A dream in the Luxembourg
The approach to M. Marcel Proust
A letter from Richard Aldington and a summary bibliography of Count Potocki's published works
André Spire
Frauds
The Colonel's daughter, a novel
The poems of Richard Aldington
Latin poems of the Renaissance
RICHARD ALDINGTON & H.D.: THEIR LIVES IN LETTERS, 1918-61; ED. BY CAROLINE ZILBOORG
A fool i' the forest
Stepping heavenward
D.H. Lawrence; an appreciation
The romance of Casanova
Greek songs in the manner of Anacreon
Balls
A book of characters
Exile, and other poems
Images of War, a Book of Poems
A Wreath for San Gemignano
The influence of Mr. James Joyce
The love of Myrrhine and Konallis
Moartea unui erou
Women must work
Roads to Glory (Arts & Literature)
Life of a lady
Introduction to Mistral
Hark the herald
Heldentod
Madrigal
Women must work
The Berkshire Kennet
Death of a hero
Latin poems of the Renaissance
France = La France = Frankreich
Movietones
Balls and Another book for suppression
In Winter
D. H. Lawrence
The love of Myrrhine and Konallis
Images (1910-1915)
Love and the Luxembourg
A Roman letter
Life quest
Great French romances
A poem
The eaten heart
A.E. Housman & W.B. Yeats
Some imagist poets
Stepping heavenward
The fifteen joys of marriage
The Viking book of poetry of the English-speaking world
Introduction to Mistral
The Berkshire Kennet
Literary studies and reviews
Poets of the Great War Cassette set
Love and the Luxembourg
The selected war poems
Two stories
France = La France = Frankriech
Very heaven
Soft answers
Literary lifelines, the Richard Aldington-Lawrence Durrell correspondence
A dream in the Luxembourg
Images of desire
Reverie
The imagists
Vse l︠i︡udi -- vragi
Images of war
F.T. Marinetti
Last straws
Edinstvenna︠i︡a l︠i︡ubovʹ Kazanovy
Collected Poems
Lawrence l'imposteur
Last straws
Remy de Gourmont, a modern man of letters
Rosa Campbell Praed
Rosa Campbell Praed (1851-1935)

autobiographer, playwright

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Fugitive Anne: A Romance of the Unexplored Bush
AFFINITIES A ROMANCE OF TODAY
Nadine
Lady Bridget in the Never-never land
Australian life, black and white
Mrs. Tregaskiss
The scourge-stick
The brother of the shadow
The insane root
The bond of wedlock
Outlaw and Lawmaker (Australian Women Writers Literary Heritage)
Madame Izan
Sister sorrow
Zero
Nùlma
The luck of the Leura
The head station
As a watch in the night
My Australian girlhood
Policy and Passion: A Novel of Australian Life
Moloch
The soul of Countess Adrian
Ariane, or, The bond of wedlock
Australian Heroine
Affinities
The Ladies Gallery: A Novel
Nyria
My Australian girlhood, sketches and impressions of bush life