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Egon Erwin Kisch


 

Egon Erwin Kisch ( Prague, April 29, 1885 - March 31, 1948) was a Czechoslovakian writer and journalist, who wrote in German. He was noted for his development of literary reportage.

Selected Bibliography

English titles are given where the work has been translated into English. All dates refer to earliest publication

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  • Aus Prager Gassen und Nächten (1912) - An early collection of reports from Prague's underworld
  • Der Mädchenhirt (1914) - Kisch's only novel, again set in the Prague underworld
  • Der Fall des Generalstabschefs Redl (1924)
  • Der rasende Reporter (1924)
  • Zaren, Popen, Bolschewiken (1926) - On the Soviet Union
  • Schreib das auf, Kisch! (1929)
  • Paradies Amerika (1929) - On the United States
  • Changing Asia (1932) - On Soviet Central Asia
  • China Geheim (1933) - On China
  • Stories from Seven Ghettos (1934) - A collection with a Jewish theme
  • Australian Landfall (1937)
  • Soldaten am Meeresstrand (1938) - Reports from the Spanish Civil War
  • Sensation Fair (1941)
  • Entdeckungen in Mexiko (1945)