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Andorra by Max Frisch 9780413305107
Booksplease Price: £14.24Reissue of this Methuen classic to tie in with a major new productionThe republic of Andorra is invaded by totalitarian forces. The populace capitulates to the anti-Semitism of the aggressor and... -
Homo Faber by Max Frisch
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The 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... -
Gantenbein by Max Frisch 9781803091877
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.53A playfully postmodern novel exploring questions of identity from a major Swiss writer. A man walks out of a bar and is later found dead at the wheel of his car. On the basis of a few overheard... -
Man in the Holocene by Max Frisch
Booksplease Price: £10.65A stunning tour de force, Man in the Holocene constructs a powerful vision of our place in the world by combining the banality of an aging man's lonely inner life and the objective facts he finds in... -
Gantenbein by Max Frisch 9780156344074
Booksplease Price: £13.40A 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... -
Homo Faber by Max Frisch 9780156421355
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156421355Author Max FrischFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
I’m Not Stiller by Max Frisch 9781803091884
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99A renowned novel of self-deceit and self-acceptance. 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... -
I'm Not Stiller by Max Frisch 9780156849906
RRP: £27.95Booksplease Price: £20.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156849906Author Max FrischFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
From the Berlin Journal by Max Frisch
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55Max 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... -
Zurich Transit Max Frisch 9780857428189
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.63This 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... -
Biography - A Game Max Frisch 9781803092157
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.30A reissue of a comic and tragic play that asks just how much of our life we could-or would-change if we got another chance. In this play by Swiss playwright and novelist Max Frisch, a middle-aged... -
Homo Faber by Max Frisch 9780544310582
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544310582Author Max FrischFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint HarperviaPublisher... -
Sketchbook, 1966–1971 by Max Frisch
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.24A fresh translation of the second volume of Max Frisch's diaries. By the time Swiss author Max Frisch published the second volume of his diaries or sketchbooks, he had achieved international... -
Drafts for a Third Sketchbook by Max Frisch
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.30New 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... -
Novels, Plays, Essays by Max Frisch 9780826403223
Booksplease Price: £40.79Texts include selections from "Sketchbook 1946-1949," "I'm Not Stiller," "Homo Faber: A Report," "Gantenbein," "Sketchbook 1966-1971," "Wilhelm Tell: A School Text," "Military Service Record,"... -
A Companion to the Works of Max Frisch by Olaf Berwald
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75A comprehensive advanced introduction to and scholarly commentary on the work of the Swiss writer Max Frisch, one of the leading German-language dramatists and novelists of the late twentieth century... -
Biedermann und die Brandstifter by Max Frisch
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Includes the full German text, accompanied by German-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.About the AuthorMax Frisch,... -
Sketchbooks, 1946-1949 Max Frisch 9780857429766
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.17A 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... -
Sketchbook 1966-1971 by Max Frisch 9780156827478
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156827478Author Max FrischFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner... -
I'm Not Stiller: A Novel by Max Frisch 9781564784506
Booksplease Price: £12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781564784506Author Max FrischFormat PaperbackPage Count 377Imprint Dalkey Archive PressPublisher... -
From the Berlin Journal Max Frisch 9781803092140
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55The daily journal of a giant of German literature, touching subjects ranging from everyday life to the political and social conditions in East Germany as viewed from West Berlin. Max Frisch... -
An Answer from the Silence: A Story from the Mountains Max Frisch 9780857427106
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.30This 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... -
An Answer from the Silence: A Story from the Mountains Max Frisch 9781906497927
RRP: £14.50Booksplease Price: £13.54This 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... -
Perspectives on Gender in Post-1945 German Literature by Georgina Paul 9781571134233
Booksplease Price: £109.03Masculinist and feminist worldviews in post-1945 German literature, and the possibility of a dynamic reconceptualization of human subjectivity. Rooted in Enlightenment rationalism, modernity tends... -
A Study Guide for Max Frisch 's the Firebugs by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375390941
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375390941Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Gale, Study... -
Translating Swiss Theatre in Apartheid South Africa: ‘Those Who Have Eyes Will See’ by Paula Fourie 9781837653355
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.60Examines how Afrikaans translations of Frisch and Durrenmatt's plays shaped identity and resistance in apartheid South Africa. In apartheid South Africa, the plays of the Swiss writers Max... -
Kazuo Ishiguro and Max Frisch: Bending Facts in Unreliable and Unnatural Narration by Zuzana Foniokova 9783631660508
RRP: £60.70Booksplease Price: £54.28Since the late 1990s unreliable narration has garnered popularity in narrative theory and has sparked a lively debate among scholars. This book traces the theoretical discussions surrounding... -
Mysticism as Modernity: Nationalism and the Irrational in Hermann Hesse, Robert Musil and Max Frisch by William Crooke 9783039105793
RRP: £35.60Booksplease Price: £30.47This work reconsiders the connections between mysticism, nationalism and modernity in twentieth-century German cultures. Disengaging mysticism from occultism, the author creates a new space for... -
The Ecological Voice in Recent German-Swiss Prose by Andrew Liston 9783034302180
RRP: £43.40Booksplease Price: £39.38This study focuses on the five most prominent Swiss writers of the last thirty-five years whose work features ecological crisis. It is an analysis of five narratologically divergent styles, ranging... -
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Frisch Three Plays: "Fire Raisers", "Andorra", "Triptych" by Max Frisch 9780413665607
Booksplease Price: £26.33Three 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... -
Geneva, Zurich, Basel: History, Culture, and National Identity by Nicolas Bouvier
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.02Recognized by historians and politicians as a model for European unity, Switzerland is nonetheless a difficult country to understand as a whole. Whereas individual Swiss cities have strong identities... -
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The "Arsonists" by Alistair Beaton 9781408103937
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Fires 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... -
Don Juan: Variations on a Theme by John Smeed 9780367721695
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.81First published in 1990, Don Juan: Variations on a Theme explores the differing perceptions of this famous character following his first appearance on the European stage in the early seventeenth... -
Contagionism and Contagious Diseases: Medicine and Literature 1880-1933 by Thomas Rutten 9783110305722
RRP: £120.50Booksplease Price: £81.68The idea of contagious transmission, either by material particles or by infectious ideas, has played a powerful role in the development of the Western World since antiquity. Yet it acquired quite a... -
Heroes: David Bowie and Berlin Tobias Rüther 9781836392538
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £9.28In 1976, David Bowie fled the chaos of Los Angeles in search of renewal and found it in a divided Berlin, a city whose artistic legacy had captivated him since childhood. Over three transformative... -
Rules of the Game in Social Relationships by Josef Pieper 9781587317408
Booksplease Price: £16.75Josef Pieper's readers become accustomed to the clarity of thought and expression in his writing-in combination with the impression he gives of being profoundly in touch with fundamentals. His... -
Volume 12, Tome II: Kierkegaard's Influence on Literature, Criticism and Art: Denmark by Jon Stewart 9781138279742
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £52.44While Kierkegaard is primarily known as a philosopher or religious thinker, his writings have also been used extensively by literary writers, critics and artists worldwide who have been attracted to... -
Rules of the Game in Social Relationships by Josef Pieper
Booksplease Price: £9.58Josef Pieper's readers become accustomed to the clarity of thought and expression in his writing-in combination with the impression he gives of being profoundly in touch with fundamentals. His... -
Trueman and the Arsonists by Simon Stephens 9781350446410
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86But the best disguise, I find, is always the absolute bollock naked truth. It's really strange. Nobody believes it. This is an amoral morality play. It's also got songs in it. Fires keep... -
Brecht Sourcebook by Henry Bial
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Bertolt Brecht is one of the most prolific and influential writer-directors of the twentieth century. This fascinating anthology brings together in one volume many of the most important articles...