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Herbert Achternbusch

    November 23, 1938 – January 10, 2022

    Hektor Achternbusch is recognized for his experimental approach to language and form, often challenging conventional narrative structures. His works delve into themes of identity, memory, and social critique, frequently drawing from Bavarian folklore and history while exploring universal human experiences. Achternbusch's style is marked by raw realism, poetic prose, and an ironic humor that exposes the absurdity of modern life. His literary contribution lies in his innovative use of language and his unflinching examination of the complexities of human existence.

    Das Ambacher Exil
    Der Neger Erwin
    Servus Bayern
    Wohin?
    Mixwix
    Die Einsicht der Einsicht