Alexander Lernet-Holenia
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Alexander Lernet-Holenia was an Austrian writer, dramatist, and poet whose extensive body of work ranks among the most significant German-language literature of the 20th century. In his writing, he co
Lernet-Holenia in 1947
Alexander Lernet-Holenia, circa 1926
Historical marker, Hofburg Palace. "In this wing of the Hofburg the poet Alexander Lernet-Holenia lived and worked from 1952 until his death in 1976."
Alexander Lernet-Holenia on his desk in Vienna in the 1960s
Roberto Calasso
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Roberto Calasso was an Italian writer and publisher. Apart from his mother tongue, Calasso was fluent in French, English, Spanish, German, Latin and ancient Greek. He also studied Sanskrit. He has bee
Alexander Lernet-Holenia
…Alexander Lernent-Holenia Gesellschaft), founded in Vienna in 1998, promotes the study, translation and publication of the author's works. Italian writer Roberto Calasso, a Franz Kafka scholar whose own writings reference Central European identity themes and tensions, served at the Society's president. 1933: A Young…
Calasso in 1991