Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The Frielinghaus mss., ca. 1998-2001, consists of Helmut Frielinghaus' translations into German of works by Nicholson Baker, Raymond Carver, William Faulkner, and John Updike.
- Extent:
- 4 Boxes (4 standard)
- Language:
- Materials are in German ; English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Frielinghaus mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Nicholson Baker, born 1957, is an American novelist known for his attention to detail and careful description.
Raymond Carver, 1938-1988, was an American author known for his hard-boiled detective fiction.
William Faulkner, 1897-1962, was an American author and Nobel Prize laureate known for narratives related to the fictional Yoknapatawpha County and the American South.
Helmut Frielinghaus, 1931-2012, was a German translator of American literature into German.
John Updike, 1932-2009, was an American writer and critic known for his representation of American Protestant small-town, middle-class life.
- Scope and Content:
The Frielinghaus mss., ca. 1998-2001, consists of Helmut Frielinghaus' translations into German of works by Nicholson Baker, Raymond Carver, William Faulkner, and John Updike. Present are a faxed copy of the revised manuscript of "Botengang" ["Errand"], corrected typescript and page proofs for Wovon wir reden, wenn wir von Liebe reden [ What we Talk About When We Talk About Love ] (Berlin: Berlin Verlag, 2000) and an early draft of the first two stories and complete typescript of the translation of Kathedrale [ Cathedral] (Berlin: Berlin Verlag, 2001).
Later additions to this collection include revised drafts and proofs translations of Nicholson Baker, William Faulkner, and John Updike.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: 2003 , 2009 , 2012
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Stacks
Indexed Terms
Access
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- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Frielinghaus mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu