Papers, 1977-2002.

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Papers, 1977-2002.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70285478

Consists of correspondence and manuscripts of German works translated into English by John Edwin Woods. The collection includes numerous items related to his work as a translator of Arno Schmidt's works. There is a large body of correspondence regarding Schmidt written by Ernst Krawehl and others, as well as manuscripts of Schmidt writings translated by Woods, such as Evening Edged in Gold, School for Atheists and "Lake Scenes with Pocahontas." Also present are an array of published and unpublished manuscripts translated from the writings of such German authors as Thomas Mann, Libuŝe Monikóvá, John Rabe, Christoph Ransmayr, Jan Philip Reemstma, and Ingo Schulze. Most of the manuscripts include the handwritten edits and annotations made by the translator.

ca. 1500 items.

Indiana University

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Indiana University

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Ransmayr, Christoph, 1954-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx0bh2 (person)

Krawehl, Ernst, 1909-

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Schulze, Ingo, 1962-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6904z32 (person)

Woods, John E. (John Edwin)

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Translator. From the description of Papers, 1977-2002. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 70285478 John Edwin Woods (1942- ) has won numerous awards for his translations, including the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize (1996), the ALTA Translation of the Year Award (1994), the Society of Authors Schlegel–Tick Prize (1991), the PEN Translation Prize (1987 and 1981), and the American Book Award for Translation (1981). Woods has translated all of the major novels o...

Rabe, John, 1882-1950

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw88w2 (person)

Reemtsma, Jan Philipp

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64774zb (person)

Schmidt, Arno, 1914-1979

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jh44ws (person)

Monikóvá, Libuŝe.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6254czs (person)

Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68p62c7 (person)

Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001085.0x000173 German author. From the description of Land of good will : typewritten article signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609625 From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Bad Tölz, to Herr Fischer, his publisher, 1909 Aug. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270607913 From the description...