Max Frisch - Böcker

»Die bloße Tatsache, dass drei Himmelskörper, Sonne und Erde und Mond, gelegentlich in einer Geraden liegen, was notwendigerweise eine Verdunkelung des Mondes verursacht, brachte mich aus der Ruhe, als wisse ich nicht ziemlich genau, was es mit ei...

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Bei seiner Einreise in die Schweiz wird Mister White festgenommen, weil er für die Polizei mit dem verschwundenen Bildhauer Anatol Ludwig Stiller identisch ist. Frühere Freunde bestätigen den Verdacht. Er aber widersetzt sich dieser...

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In der 'Suhrkamp BasisBibliothek' erscheinen kommentierte literarischeHauptwerke als Arbeitstexte für Schule und Studium. Die Kommentare enthaltenalle für das Verständnis der Werke erforderlichen Informationen: Entstehungs-und Textg...

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"Anser du att man kan mäta värdet av en vänskap genom dess varaktighet?" Den schweiziske författaren Max Frisch nedtecknade under sitt skrivande liv en rad skarpsinniga och underhållande frågor riktade både till sig och till läsaren. Des...

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Die Kernzelle von Andorra findet sich in Max Frischs Tagebuch als Eintragung des Jahres 1946. Andorra ist der Name für ein Modell: Es zeigt den Prozeß einer Bewußtseinsveränderung, abgehandelt an der Figur des jungen Andri, d...

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"Vad är det för fel på orden? Jag skakar meningar som man skakar en trasig klocka, och plockar isär dem, samtidigt går tiden som den inte visar." Max Frischs två litterära dagböcker från 1950 respektive 1972 hör till hans mest säregna oc...

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Arrested and imprisoned in a small Swiss town, a prisoner begins this book with an exclamation: "I'm not Stiller!" He claims that his name is Jim White, that he has been jailed under false charges and under the wrong identity. To prove h...

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The novel tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hang...

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The novel tells the story of a middle-class UNESCO engineer called Walter Faber, who believes in rational, calculated world. Strange events undermine his security - an emergency landing in a Mexican desert against all odds, his friend Joachim hang...

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A stranger walks out of a bar an is later found dead at the wheel of his car. The narrator creates the story of this man-or, rather, two stories, based on the two personae that he has imagined. One of these is named Enderlin; the other, Gantenbein...

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Walter Faber is an emotionally detached engineer forced by a string of coincidences to embark on a journey through his past. The basis for director Volker Schlsndorff's movie Voyager. Translated by Michael Bullock. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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Stories, authobiography, impressions, interviews, and reflections on a variety of topics from politics to women, marriage, friendship, and death. Translated by Geoffrey Skelton. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.

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An American traveling in Switzerland is arrested and accused of being Anatol Stiller, a famous sculptor, wanted by the police.

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Reissue of this Methuen classic to tie in with a major new production The republic of Andorra is invaded by totalitarian forces. The populace capitulates to the anti-Semitism of the aggressor and betrays Andri, the foundling son of the local schoo...

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Three contentious and enduring plays about the clash of the individual and society Fire Raisers (1958) tells the tale of a respectable bourgeois whose house is one day visited by three strangers. It "is successful on every level; the story is...

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First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Walter Faber is an emotionally detached engineer forced by a string of coincidences to embark on a journey through his past. The basis for director Volker Schlšndorff's movie Voyager. Translated by Michael Bullock. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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A man who strives for pure rationality and control finds himself at the mercy of fate, in a ';novel that speaks tellingly of loneliness, love, and despair' (Booklist). Walter Faber, engineer, is a man for whom only the tangible, calculable, verifi...

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New York...I HATE IT...I LOVE IT...I DON'T KNOW...". These are the reflections of Max Frisch, writing from his apartment in the Big Apple near the end of the twentieth century. Beginning in 1946 and continuing until his death at the age of ei...

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Max Frisch (1911 91) was a giant of twentieth-century German literature. When Frisch moved into a new apartment in Berlin's Sarrazinstrasse, he began keeping a journal, which he came to call the Berlin Journal. A few years later, he emphasized in ...

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This novel by esteemed Swiss writer Max Frisch is an exploration of the question: "Why don't we live when we know we're here just this one time, just one single, unrepeatable time in this unutterably magnificent world?!" This outcry agai...

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This screenplay by Swiss playwright and novelist Max Frisch was developed from an episode in his 1964 novel Gantenbein, or A Wilderness of Mirrors. At the center of both works is Theo Ehrismann, a man who cannot seem to change his life no matter h...

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A new translation of one of the earliest volumes of Max Frisch's innovative notebooks. Throughout his life, the great Swiss playwright and novelist Max Frisch (1911-1991) kept a series of diaries, or sketchbooks, as they came to be known in Englis...

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First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Fires are becoming something of a problem. But Biedermann has it all under control. He's a respected member of the community with a loving wife and a flourishing business, so surely nothing can get to him. The great philanthropist is happy to meet...

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Fires are becoming something of a problem. But Biedermann has it all under control. He's a respected member of the community with a loving wife and a flourishing business, so surely nothing can get to him. The great philanthropist is happy to meet...

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Fires are becoming something of a problem. But Biedermann has it all under control. He's a respected member of the community with a loving wife and a flourishing business, so surely nothing can get to him. The great philanthropist is happy to meet...

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