This work traces the development of Austrian-born poet Erich Fried (1921-1988) from his childhood, when he was forced to flee from his native country after the annexation of Austria in 1938, to his status as one of the most productive ...
Thirty-four stories by an Austrian poet who writes on familiar subjects from a new angle. In St. George and His Dragon, the dragon and St. George are friends, and the dragon's death is a mercy killing.
He seeks to replace a laming anxiety with a fearless, loving and stimulating variant. This book explores the complex strait between anxiety and hope in the presence of despair.
... Fried, Erich, Mappe 3; Claassen Verlag, Briefe von ihm an Erich Fried, 19481960 DLA. 8 Letter (early 1945) from Erich Fried to Lux und Gerti Furtmüller, in 126 Westbourne Terrace, p. 251. 9 10 Erich Fried, '“Ich lese jetzt Das Kapital ...