Heinrich Boll eBooks

The definitive short story collection by the Nobel Laureate and master of the formThese diverse, psychologically rich, and morally profound stories explore the consequences of war on individuals and on >>

A vivid account of growing up poor, rebellious, and anti-Fascist in Nazi GermanyWhat’s to Become of the Boy? is a spirited, insightful, and wonderfully sympathetic memoir about life during wartime written >>

A unique entry in the Böll library, Irish Journal records an eccentric tour of Ireland in the 1950's. An epilogue written fourteen years later reflects on the enormous changes to the country and the people >>

Cited by the Nobel Prize committee as the “crown” of Heinrich Böll’s work, the gripping story of Group Portrait With Lady unspools like a suspenseful documentary. Via a series of tense interviews, an unnamed >>

Heinrich Böll’s taut and haunting first novel tells the story of twenty-four-year-old Private Andreas as he journeys on a troop train across the German countryside to the Eastern front. Trapped, he knows >>

Fritz Tolm has risen to the most powerful position in Germany. With fame comes fear and vulnerability. Threats to his life are met with the all-pervasive “safety-net” of police protection and surveillance. >>