Döblin's Life and Works - Beyond Alexanderplatz - Page 4

Döblin in Exile (2)

Flippant and untimely, or profound and appropriate to the time? Irresponsible ...

October 15, 2024

New Doblin Portrait

The British artist Laurence Whitfield, a long-time resident of the Swabian ...

October 15, 2024

Mrs Miniver – the deleted Doeblin scene

MGM’s 1942 blockbuster Mrs Miniver won five Oscars, and was said by Winston ...

October 15, 2024

Doblin in Hollywood (3)

Döblin was never credited for his work on the script of Mrs ...

October 15, 2024

Anniversary of Doblin’s death

The tiny Vosges village of Housseras boasts a poignant claim to ...

October 15, 2024

Encounters with Doblin

I’m working up a short series of translations in which significant ...

October 15, 2024

Encounters with Doblin (2)

From 1937 to Döblin’s death, the French Germanist scholar Robert Minder ...

October 15, 2024

Yolla and Alfred 1

For almost four decades, the intense liaison between Döblin and his ...

October 15, 2024

Yolla and Alfred Part 2

After both Alfred and Yolla had passed away, powerful interests tried ...

October 15, 2024

Yolla and Alfred (Part 3)

For 20 years I knew him, since June 1937; we wrote ...

October 15, 2024

Alfred Döblin is known to the English-reading world, if at all, for only one of his many works: the big-city epic Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a new translation of THAT book appearing in 2018, this is a good moment to introduce Alfred Döblin’s OTHER major works – Beyond Alexanderplatz – in English!

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