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Max Aub

    June 2, 1903 – July 22, 1972

    Max Aub was a Spanish experimental novelist, playwright, and literary critic. His work is characterized by an innovative approach to narrative and a profound exploration of the human condition. Aub delves into themes of identity and societal commentary with a distinctive stylistic sensitivity. His literary significance lies in his persistent effort to push the boundaries of form and content.

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    Der Mann aus Stroh. Erzählungen. Aus d. Span. v. Hildegart Baumgart, Albrecht Buschmann, Susanne Felkau, Stefanie Gerhold u. Gustav Siebenmann
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    Conversations with Bunuel
    • 2017

      Conversations with Bunuel

      Interviews with the Filmmaker, Family Members, Friends and Collaborators

      • 302 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Extended conversations with Spanish filmmaker Luis Bunuel reveal his unique perspective on life and art, complemented by interviews with notable figures like Salvador Dali and Louis Aragon. Conducted by Max Aub in the late 1960s and early 1970s, these discussions delve into Bunuel's inventive storytelling and his complex relationships. Aub, sharing a similar background with Bunuel, provides a critical lens through which to explore the filmmaker's experiences in Spain, Paris during the Civil War, and their collaborative efforts in Mexico.

      Conversations with Bunuel