by Erich Kästner · FisicalBook · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9783548028552
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«Heiterkeit kennt keine Grenzen», volume 2, is the anthology of world humour compiled by Erich Kästner, in paperback (233 pages, in German).
The book gathers an anthology of world humour prepared by Erich Kästner, with selected texts by authors such as Luigi Pirandello and George Mikes. The pieces, satirical and amusing in tone, offer a sample of the literary wit of different traditions and develop the idea that joy knows no borders.
Second volume of the compilation 'Humor der Welt' and number 2855 of the Ullstein Buch series, with the subtitle 'Von Luigi Pirandello bis George Mikes'.
Recommended for German-speaking readers interested in satire and classic European humour.
Emil Erich Kästner was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives and Lisa and Lottie. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1960 for his autobiography When I Was a Little Boy. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in eight separate years.
