Walter Benjamin’s Early Writings Volume 1 of the Critical Complete Edition Werke und Nachlaß
Volume 1 of the Critical Complete Edition Werke und Nachlaß (Works and Estate) of Walter Benjamin presents his writings from 1909 to 1921, in which “theoretical” decisions emerge that are of central importance to his subsequent work.
For many authors in the young GDR, including Christa Wolf and Heiner Müller, Anna Seghers’ multi-layered work offered a source of literary inspiration.