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Jean Améry (31 October 1912 – 17 October 1978), born Hanns Chaim Mayer, was an Austrian-born essayist whose work was often informed by his experiences during World War II. His most celebrated work, At the Mind's Limits: Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities (1966), suggests that torture was "the essence" of the Third ...
See An Illustrated Dictionary of the Third Reich, by Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage, P 141 Home Office file HO 45/25786 The National Archives Security Service files KV 2/632 to 633 "After his arrest in April 1945 he claimed to have adopted German nationality in 1939 and he was therefore not prosecuted"
Jean Améry (1912–1978), Austrian author; John Amery (1912–1945), British fascist, executed for treason; Julian Amery, Baron Amery of Lustleigh, British Conservative politician; Leo Amery (1873–1955), British Conservative politician, Secretary of State for India, father of John and Julian; Les Amery (1934–1999), former Australian rules ...
Heidelberger-Leonard is the general editor of the 9-volume edition of the collected works of Jean Améry (Klett Cotta, Stuttgart, 2002-2008). [4] Her biography of Jean Améry, Revolte in der Resignation , was named non-fiction Book of the Year by the German Cultural Foundation (2004) and was awarded the biennial Einhard Prize for Outstanding ...
With the exception of her translations and essays, Guia Risari’s writings are usually accompanied by illustrations created by different artists: for example, the colors of Elisa Macellari for Il decamerino [6] or Cecco Mariniello for Pane e oro and La macchina di Celestino, [7] the collages of Marc Taeger for Achille il puntino, [8] or the pencil drawings of Arianna Floris for La porta di Anne.
Slats Gill, real name Amory Gill (1901–1966), American sports coach; Amory Hansen (1887–1961), Danish tennis player; Amory Nelson Hardy (1835–1911), American photographer
In the latest edition of the book, there are 53 responses given from various people, up from 10 in the original edition. [4] Among respondents to the question are theologians, political leaders, writers, jurists, psychiatrists, human rights activists, Holocaust survivors, former Nazis and victims of attempted genocides in Bosnia, Cambodia, China and Tibet.
This list contains the names of persons (of any ethnicity or nationality) who wrote fiction, essays, or plays in the German language. It includes both living and deceased writers. It includes both living and deceased writers.