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A Controversial Chronicler: On the Death of Martin Walser

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Bekannt geworden ist er durch seinen Roman Ein Fliehendes Pferd. Nach eigenen Angaben taugte er nur für das Schreiben. Martin Walser hier in 2013 bei der Lit. Cologne 2013. Credit: Ralf Juergens/Getty Images

He is considered the last great writer of post-war Germany. Martin Walser died on July 30 at the age of 96. We talk to the director of the Goethe-Institut Australia, Christoph Mücher, about the controversial chronicler from Lake Constance.

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He is considered the last great writer of post-war Germany. Martin Walser died on July 30 at the age of 96. We talk to the director of the Goethe-Institut Australia, Christoph Mücher, about the controversial chronicler from Lake Constance.

Christoph Mücher
Christoph Mücher, Leiter des Goethe-Instituts Australien, empfiehlt nicht nur Martin Walser zu lesen, sondern auch Juli Zeh. Source: Supplied / Goethe-Institut, Christoph Mücher

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