
In IRISH JOURNAL, Heinrich Boll the celebrated novelist becomes Heinrich Boll the relatively obscure traveler, touring Ireland in the mid-1950s with his wife and children. While time may stand still in Irish pubs, Boll does not, and his descriptions of his various travels throughout Ireland are as vivid and compelling …

L'Honneur perdu de Katharina Blum est un roman de l'écrivain allemand Heinrich Böll. Paru en 1974, il est sous-titré : « Comment peut naître la violence et où elle peut conduire » et est considéré comme une de ses œuvres majeures. Au début de ce roman, l'auteur avertit le lecteur par cette citation : « L’action et les …

The Bread of Those Early Years is a 1955 novel by the West German writer Heinrich Böll. It was adapted into a 1962 film with the same title.

The Train Was on Time is the first published novel by German author Heinrich Böll. It dates from 1949. The book centres on the story of a German soldier, Andreas, taking a train from Paris to Przemyśl. The story focuses on the experience of German soldiers during the Second World War on the Eastern Front where …