Heinrich Boll - My most interesting correspond...

My most interesting correspondence is with my translators. I marvel at their sensitivity over certain passages that just anyone, even if he knows German well, would not appreciate.

Heinrich Boll

German Writer

Born: Dec 21, 1917

Died: Jul 16, 1985

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