Journey Through America

Journey Through AmericaAmerikafahrt by Wolfgang Koeppen is a masterpiece of observation, analysis, and writing, based on his 1958 trip to the United States. A major twentieth century German writer, Koeppen presents a vivid and fascinating portrait of the US in the late 1950s: its major cities, its literary culture, its troubled race relations, its multi culturalism and its vast loneliness, a motif drawn, in part, from Kafkas Amerika. A modernist travelogue, the text employs

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