Heinrich Boll

Acquainted with the Night

originally published:

1954

We offered this copy of the first American edition in 2005.

awards:

  • Nobel Prize for Literature(1972)
  • First Book(1954)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 12/21/1917
died: 7/16/1985
born as: Heinrich Theodor Boll
nationality: Germany (Federal Republic of)

German writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1972. Boll's ironic novels on the travails of German life during and after World War II capture the changing psychology of the German nation.

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