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    Biography. Born in Hamburg, the son of a police constable, Schmidt moved in 1928, after the death of his father (1883–1928), with his mother (1894–1973), to her hometown of Lauban (in Lusatia, then Lower Silesia, now Poland) and attended secondary school in Görlitz as well as a trade school there.

  3. Arno Schmidt (born January 18, 1914, Hamburg-Hamm, Germany—died June 3, 1979, Celle) was a novelist, translator, and critic, whose experimental prose established him as the preeminent Modernist of 20th-century German literature.

  4. Arno Schmidt was a renowned German author and translator, famed for his innovative and experimental narrative styles. His notable works include "Zettels Traum" and "Bottom's Dream," which pushed the boundaries of literature with their intricate wordplay and unconventional formats.

  5. Arno Schmidt, in full Arno Otto Schmidt, (born January 18, 1914, Hamburg-Hamm, Germany—died June 3, 1979, Celle), novelist, translator, and critic, whose experimental prose established him as the preeminent Modernist of 20th-century German literature.

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  6. Feb 13, 2013 · No one reads Arno Schmidt (1914-1979), a little-known major German writer whose corpus ranges from (seemingly) straightforward stories to writing that assails the reader with a literary and linguistic density of the highest degree—he is Germany’s Joyce.

  7. Jan 8, 1995 · Arno Schmidt, Zettel’s Traum. Of postwar authors whose work shows evidence of serious ambition and engagement with mid-century literary experimentation, Schmidt is perhaps the most important and least read. There are about a dozen books and PhD theses on his work in German, and about five books and essays in English.

  8. Michael Orthofer discusses the obscure Book "Bottom's Dream" and explains what he and the book's author, Arno Schmidt, have in common.

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