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    Kaddish For An Unborn Child

    Imre Kertesz

    ‘A fine and powerful piece of work… Dark, at times cryptic, and hugely energetic’ Irish Times No! It is how a middle-aged Hungarian-Jewish writer answers an acquaintance who asks him…

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    Fateless

    Imre Kertesz

    Gyuri, a fourteen-year-old Hungarian Jew witnesses his father signing over the family timber business to the firm’s bookkeeper - before being sent to a labour camp. Two months later, Gyuri…

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    Liquidation

    Imre Kertesz

    Kingbitter, an editor at a publishing house on the verge of closure, believes himself to have been the closest friend of a celebrated writer and Auschwitz survivor, B, who recently…

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    Detective Story

    Imre Kertesz

    ‘A sophisticated and brilliant dissection of nihilistic power’ Times Literary Supplement From his prison cell, Antonio Martens, an interrogator for the recently fallen dictatorship, awaits execution.

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    Fatelessness

    Imre Kertesz

    At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train to Auschwitz. He…

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    The Union Jack

    Imre Kertesz

    A haunting, never-before-translated, autobiographical novella by the 2002 Nobel Prize winner.

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    Imre Kertesz and Holocaust Literature

    The volume fills a gap in scholarship about Imre Kertesz, whose work to date is largely unknown in the English-speaking world. In addition to the papers, the volume contains a…

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    A Study Guide for Imre Kertesz’s Kaddish for a Child Not Born

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    A Study Guide for Imre Kertesz’s Kaddish for a Child Not Born, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography…

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    Kertesz Und Die Seinigen: Lektueren Zum Werk Von Imre Kertesz

    Miklos Gyoerffy,Pal Kelemen,Miklaos Gyeorffy

    Die Beitrage des Bandes sind Interpretationen zu den einzelnen Werken von Imre Kertesz. Im Vordergrund stehen dabei die Fragen nach der textuellen Reprasentierbarkeit des Holocaust, nach den medialen Bedingungen autobiografischen…

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    Kaddish for an Unborn Child

    Imre Kertesz

    Dealing with the Holocaust, this title takes readers on a journey through the author’s life, from his childhood to Auschwitz to his failed marriage.

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    Detective Story

    Imre Kertesz

    Originally published as Detektaivteortaenet, Magvetio, Budapest in 1977.

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    Liquidation

    Imre Kertesz

    Ten years have passed since the fall of Communism B, a writer of great repute - whose birth and survival in Auschwitz defied all probability. His friend Kingbitter discovers among…

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    The Holocaust as Culture

    Imre Kertesz

    Reflecting on Imre Kertesz’s experiences of the Holocaust and the Soviet occupation of Hungary, this title likens the ideological machinery of National Socialism to the oppressive routines of life under…

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    Literarische Stoerungen in Texten Ueber Die Shoah: Imre Kertesz, Liana Millu, Ruth Klueger

    Dennis Bock

    Die Studie entwickelt den Begriff der literarischen Stoerung und konturiert ihn im Rahmen einer literaturwissenschaftlichen Analyse kanonischer Texte uber die Shoah. Am Beispiel der Erzahlungen von Imre Kertesz, Liana Millu…

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    Reconciling Community and Subjective Life: Trauma Testimony as Political Theorizing in the Work of Jean Amery and Imre Kertesz

    Magdalena Zolkos

    An examination of the difficult interplay between the collective pursuit of justice and reconciliation and the individual subjective experience of trauma. It looks at how texts from Jean Amery and…

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    Reconciling Community and Subjective Life: Trauma Testimony as Political Theorizing in the Work of Jean Amery and Imre Kertesz

    Magdalena Zolkos

    An examination of the difficult interplay between the collective pursuit of justice and reconciliation and the individual subjective experience of trauma on the other, proposing that it be thought as…

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    Lot auf der Terrasse des Kempinski: Fiktion und Realitat im Werk von Imre Kertesz

    Bernhard Sarin

    Imre Kertesz (1929-2016) wurde international bekannt durch den Roman Schicksalslosigkeit (1975), der von seiner Deportation aus Budapest in das KZ Buchenwald im Jahr 1944 handelt. Der eigentliche Gegenstand des Romans…

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    Zum Wandel Der Erinnerung an Den Holocaust in Der Ungarischen Literatur: Am Beispiel Von Imre Kertesz Und Laszlo Marton

    Heike Flemming

    Ausgehend von der strukturanalytischen Hermeneutik im Sinne Paul Ricoeurs (und in kritischer Distanz zu Hayden White) untersucht die Autorin den Wandel der Erinnerung an den Holocaust in der ungarischen Literatur…

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    Advances in Computer Simulation: Lectures Held at the Eoetvoes Summer School in Budapest, Hungary, 16-20 July 1996

    Computer simulation has become a basic tool in many branches of physics such as statistical physics, particle physics, or materials science.

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    Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921: The Reconstruction of Poland

    Jochen Boehler (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Imre Kertesz Kolleg)

    Civil War in Central Europe argues that Polish independence after the First World War was forged in the fires of the post-war conflicts which should be collectively referred to as…

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    Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921: The Reconstruction of Poland

    Jochen Boehler (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, Imre Kertesz Kolleg)

    Civil War in Central Europe argues that Polish independence after the First World War was forged in the fires of the post-war conflicts which should be collectively referred to as…

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