Volker Braun's formative years were spent in the German Democratic Republic (GDR); thus he takes for granted many of the postwar German economic, social, and political gains which appeared so laudable...
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Volker Braun was prominent in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) as a lyrical poet, writer of fiction, and dramatist. Die Kipper (The Dumpers; performed and published, 1972), usually regarded...
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Volker Braun