A Burnt Child remains Dagerman’s most widely read novel, both in Sweden and worldwide, and is one of the crowning works of his short but celebrated career.
Written in a taut and beautifully naturalistic tone, it remains Stig Dagerman's most widely read novel and is one of the crowning works of his short but celebrated career.
After the international success of his collection of World War II newspaper articles, "German Autumn"--a book that solidified his status as the most promising and exciting writer in Sweden--Stig Dagerman...
Conspiring men have, do, and will continue to take advantage of each other because of our humanity, and history shows the worst offenders are not those who claim to do us any harm, but those who claim they are trying to do us good.
After a lifetime of political activism in South Africa, Yazz thinks she's finally content with her quiet London life.
"Plays ... performed largely for radio in New Zealand ... mostly concerned with the global problems of peace, power and the resolution of human violence"--Back cover.