Winners Archive 2022

Richard Harding Davis, Gallegher der Laufbursche und andere Stories.Edition A·B·Fischer, Fischer&Fischer GbR

Brand new translation into the German language of a tremendous succussful story book by the american Author Richard Harding Davis, a journalist and author of wildly popular short stories in New York who also became famous as a war correspondent during World War I. His book „Gallegher and other stories“ appeared first in 1891 and became a bestseller between short times. The title story features a newspaper boy who is able to solve a murder. All stories of the book connect good entertainment with a great social approach, featuring poor street children, and daily criminal affairs in the United States if America around 1900, mixed with deep emphasis for the poor and a good part of humor – a real rediscovery!
The translator from the American English, Hans-Christian Oeser, is a well known professional who got popular for his translations mainly of Irish literature
and his own writing about the literary world of Ireland and Great Britain.

Category
Publishing
Country
Germany
Papers
Arena rough natural 120 g/m2