Alfred Andersch

Prosaist, short story writer, publisher, and radio editor (1914-1980).

Born February 4th, 1914 in Munich.

Died February 21st, 1980 at 66 years old in Berzona (kidney failure).

Occupations
editor, journalist, librettist, novelist, opinion journalist, poet, prose writer, radio editor, screenwriter, short story writer, translator
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving