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Highlights
- The fifth volume in our popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together traditional and contemporary holiday stories from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany.
- Author(s): Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe & Heinrich Heine & Rainer Maria Rilke & Hermann Hesse & Erich Kästner & Martin Suter & Thomas Mann & Arthur Schnitzler & Joseph Roth
- 140 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Holidays
- Series Name: Very Christmas
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About the Book
A continuation of the very popular Very Christmas series conveying a festive spirit from the place where many Christmas traditions were invented. A delightful and unpredictable collection redolent of candle-lit trees, St. Nikolaus, gingerbread, the Christkindl, roast goose and red cabbage, Gugelhopf and stollen cakes, accompanied by plenty of schnapps.Book Synopsis
The fifth volume in our popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together traditional and contemporary holiday stories from Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. You'll find classic works by the Brothers Grimm, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Heinrich Heine, Thomas Mann, Rainer Maria Rilke, Hermann Hesse, Joseph Roth, and Arthur Schnitzler, as well as more recent tales by writers like Heinrich Böll, Peter Stamm, and Martin Suter. Eine fröhliche Weihnachten--A Merry Christmas--made all the more festive with these literary treats redolent of candle-lit trees, St. Nikolaus, gingerbread, the Christkindl, roast goose and red cabbage, Gugelhopf and stollen cakes, accompanied by plenty of schnapps.Joseph Roth's story "Christmas in Cochinchina," published in English for the first time in this collection, appeared in the December 2020 issue of Harper's Magazine.Review Quotes
"Excellent ... wonderfully eclectic, both powerful and strange."--The Drunken Odyssey
--Excerpted in Harper's Magazine--
Dimensions (Overall): 10.1 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 140
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Holidays
Series Title: Very Christmas
Publisher: New Vessel Press
Format: Hardcover
Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe & Heinrich Heine & Rainer Maria Rilke & Hermann Hesse & Erich Kästner & Martin Suter & Thomas Mann & Arthur Schnitzler & Joseph Roth
Language: English
Street Date: September 15, 2020
TCIN: 1004455094
UPC: 9781939931887
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-7029
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.05 pounds
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