Ex libris (series)
Ex libris is a series of books published by Volk und Welt Berlin .
The editions each contain a prominent work by the most important foreign authors of the 20th century.
The books are provided with a dust jacket and have a uniform layout in terms of dust jacket and linen cover. The lettering ex libris can be found on the dust jacket .
Many of the books in this series have been published in multiple editions, including several times by the Volk und Welt Berlin publishing house . Only the books with the respective edition mentioned also belong to the series ex libris . The following list claims to be complete.
Works in series, sorted by author
A.
- Abe, Kōbō : The woman in the dunes (4th edition 1981, 247 p.)
- Aitmatow, Tschingis : The day goes the way of the century (3rd edition 1983, 433 pages)
- Akutagawa Ryūnosuke : Rashomon. Selected short prose (2nd edition 1982, 570 pages)
- Alejchem, Scholem : The story of Tevye the milk merchant (2nd edition 1977, 239 pages)
- Amado, Jorge : Workshop of Miracles (2nd edition 1978, 419 pages)
- Andersch, Alfred : Efraim (1st edition 1990 397 pages)
- Andrić, Ivo : The bridge over the Drina (1st edition 1985, 487 pages)
- Aragon, Louis : Spiegelbilder (3rd edition 1980, 558 pages)
- Arguedas, José María : The deep rivers (2nd edition 1980, 348 pages)
- Asturias, Miguel Ángel : Die Maismänner (2nd edition 1985, 466 pages)
B.
- Babel, Isaac : prose . (Ed. By Fritz Mierau ) (1st edition 1983, 606 pages)
- Baklanow, Grigori : July 41 (2nd edition 1988, 286 pages)
- Baldwin, James : Another World (4th edition 1988, 544 pp.)
- Barbusse, Henri : The fire . Diary of a corporal body (1st edition 1986, 535 pages)
- Bassani, Giorgio : The gardens of the Finzi-Contini (2nd edition 1981, 337 pp.)
- Beauvoir, Simone de : The blood of others (3rd edition 1984, 337 pages)
- Bellow, Saul : Herzog (2nd edition 1979, 481 pages)
- Ben-Gavriêl, MY : The house on Karpfengasse (3rd edition 1985, 280 pages)
- Bergman, Ingmar : Scenes from a Marriage. Autumn sonata; From the life of the puppets. Film scenarios (1st edition 1983, 378 pages)
- Block, Alexander : Poetry and Prose . (Ed. By Fritz Mierau ) (1st edition 1982, 596 pages)
- Böll, Heinrich : House without a Guardian (2nd edition 1987, 394 pages)
- Breza, Tadeusz : Audience in Rome (4th edition 1979, 326 pages)
- Broch, Hermann : The Death of Virgil (2nd edition 1981, 556 pages)
- Bulgakow, Michail : The Master and Margarita (3rd edition 1979, 500 pages)
C.
- Calvino, Italo : the knight who didn't exist. The divided Visconte. The baron in the trees. (3rd edition 1984, 606 pages)
- Camus, Albert : Prosa (1st edition 1977, 646 pages)
- Canetti, Elias : The Glare (3rd edition 1978, 597 pp.)
- Capote, Truman : In cold blood . Truthful report on a multiple murder and its consequences (5th edition 1985, 496 pp.)
- Chandler, Raymond : The Deep Sleep. The long farewell. Chandler on Chandler (1st edition 1977, 629 pp.)
D.
- Dagerman, Stig : Swedish Wedding Night (3rd edition 1984, 282 pages)
- Déry, Tibor : The story of the life and death of St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (3rd edition 1981, 382 pages)
- Dürrenmatt, Friedrich : The judge and his executioner . The glitch . The promise (1st edition 1979, 343 pages)
E.
- Eco, Umberto : The Name of the Rose (4th edition 1989, 729 pages)
F.
- Fadejew, Alexander : The Nineteen (5th edition 1979, 262 pages)
- Faulkner, William : Licht im August (4th edition 1985, 579 pages)
- Forster, Edward Morgan : In Search of India (2nd edition 1980, 423 pp.)
- Frisch, Max : Stiller (3rd edition 1982, 451 pages)
- Fuentes, Carlos : The Death of Artemio Cruz (2nd edition 1982, 351 pages)
- Furmanow, Dmitri Andrejewitsch : Tschapajew (3rd edition 1985, 430 pages)
G
- Genet, Jean : Diary of a Thief (1st edition 1989, 347 pages)
- Gide, André : The dungeons of the Vatican. The counterfeiters (3rd edition 1985, 683 pages)
- Golding, William : Lord of the Flies (2nd edition 1987, 294 pages)
- Gorki, Maxim : Die Mutter (1st edition 1984, 469 pages)
- Greene, Graham : The Quiet American (4th edition 1978, 265 pp.)
H
- Hammett, Dashiell : The Maltese Falcon . The thin man (1st edition 1982, 514 pp.)
- Hašek, Jaroslav : The adventures of the good soldier Schwejk [2 volumes] (1st edition 1986, 497/441 pages)
- Heller, Joseph : The IKS hook (6th edition 1986, 694 pages)
- Hildesheimer, Wolfgang : Mozart (3rd edition 1988, 533 pages)
- Hochhuth, Rolf : Eine Liebe in Deutschland (4th edition 1988, 366 pages)
- Hrabal, Bohumil : Stories (1st edition 1984, 516 pages)
I.
- Ilf, Ilja ; Petrow, Jewgeni: Twelve chairs (3rd edition 1982, 396 pages)
J
- James, PD : A Lovely Job for a Woman (5th edition 1988, 324 pp.)
- Jehoshua, Abraham B. (Yehôsua, Avraham B.): Late Divorce (1st edition. 1991, 541 pp.)
K
- Kadare, Ismail : The General of the Dead Army (2nd edition 1988, 300 pages)
- Kafka, Franz : Das Schloss (1st edition 1987, 458 pages)
- Katajew, Valentin : The grass of forgetting (2nd edition 1987, 305 p.)
- Kazantzakis, Nikos : Alexis Sorbas. Adventure on Crete (4th edition 1978, 378 pages)
- Krleža, Miroslav : The Return of Filip Latinovicz (2nd edition 1983, 298 pages)
L.
- Laxness, Halldór : The Fish Concert (1st edition 1988, 383 pages)
- Lem, Stanisław : Sterntagebücher (4th edition 1978, 553 pages)
- Leonow, Leonid : The Russian Forest [2 volumes] (3rd edition 1978, 435/463 p.)
- Linna, Väinö : The Unknown Soldier (also published under the title Crosses in Karelia ) (4th edition 1978, 515 pages)
- Lowry, Malcolm : Unter dem Vulkan (2nd edition 1984, 562 pp.)
M.
- Mailer, Norman : The Naked and the Dead [2 volumes] (4th edition 1978, 513/363 pp.)
- Malamud, Bernard : The Fixer (3rd edition 1983, 438 pp.)
- Malraux, André : This is how people live (2nd edition 1981, 395 pages)
- Manger, Itzik : Das Buch vom Paradies (2nd edition 1982, 246 pages)
- Márquez, Gabriel García : One Hundred Years of Solitude (1st edition 1989, 503 pages)
- Martin du Gard, Roger : The Thibauts . The story of a family [4 volumes] (2nd edition 1979, 555/408/582/597 pp.)
- Maugham, William Somerset : Julia, you are magical (4th edition 1983, 320 pp.)
- McCullers, Carson : The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (3rd edition 1982, 412 pp.)
- Mitchell, James Leslie : A Scottish Book (sequence of novels): The Long Walk through Gintermoor. Clouds over the plain. Flamme in gray granite [2 volumes] (1st edition 1986, 567/479 p.)
- Moravia, Alberto : Die Römerin (1st edition 1987, 526 pages)
- Muschg, Adolf : Texts: Stories. Literature as therapy? (1st edition 1989, 497 pages)
- Musil, Robert : The man without qualities [4 volumes] (2nd edition 1980, 510/498/587/526 pp.)
N
- Nabokov, Vladimir : Lolita (1st edition 1989, 458 pages)
- Newerly, Igor : The Sea of Forest. In the realm of the tiger (4th edition 1987, 651 pages)
O
- Okudshawa, Bulat : Encounter with Bonaparte (2nd edition 1990, 417 pages)
- Oyono, Ferdinand : The old man and the medal (2nd edition 1981, 194 pages)
P
- Paludan, Jacob : Gewitter von Süd (2nd edition 1985, 751 pages)
- Pillai, Takazhi Shivashankara : The red fish (2nd edition 1988, 249 pages)
- Platonow, Andrej : In the beautiful and grim world (3rd edition 1981, 587 pages)
- Polewoi, Boris : The true man (4th edition of the extended edition 1980, 397 pages)
- Pozner, Vladimir : The Enchanted. Spain first love, Der Ulmengrund (1st edition 1987, 328 pages)
- Pratolini, Vasco : Chronicle of poor lovers (4th edition 1979, 483 pages)
- Puig, Manuel : The kiss of the spider woman (1st edition 1990, 348 pages)
- Putrament, Jerzy : Der General (2nd edition 1977, 463 pages)
R.
- Ramuz, Charles Ferdinand : Four novels: Aline. The separation of races. Farinet or the wrong money. Derborence (1st edition 1990, 570 pages)
- Rasputin, Valentin : Farewell to Matjora (4th edition 1985, 337 pages)
- Rebreanu, Liviu : Der Aufstand (3rd edition 1984, 635 pages)
- Roth, Joseph : Radetzkymarsch (1st edition 1984, 457 pages; 2nd edition 1990, 446 pages)
- Roumain, Jacques : Lord of the Tau (5th edition 1977, 225 pp.)
- Rulfo, Juan : Pedro Páramo . The Llano in Flames (1st edition 1983, 322 pages)
S.
- Sadoveanu, Mihail : Stories by the Campfire (2nd edition 1988, 459 pages)
- Salinger, Jerome D .: The catcher in the rye (4th edition 1979, 232 p.)
- Sartre, Jean-Paul : The Words (1st edition 1988, 263 pages)
- Scholochow, Michail : Der stille Don [4 volumes] (11th edition 1977, 449/434/478/449 p.)
- Schulz, Bruno : The cinnamon shops and other stories (2nd edition 1982, 272 pages)
- Schukschin, Wassili : Stories (1st edition 1984, 490 p.)
- Schwarz-Bart, André : The Last of the Righteous (4th edition 1982, 440 p .; afterword Henryk Keisch )
- Selimović, Mehmed Meša : The Dervish and Death (3rd edition 1980, 514 p.)
- Sillitoe, Alan : Saturday night and Sunday morning (3rd edition 1985, 342 pages)
- Simenon, Georges : Three cases from the life of Commissioner Maigret (2nd edition 1983, 486 pages)
- Simonow, Konstantin : Days and Nights (6th edition 1981, 370 pp.)
- Sjöwall, Maj ; Wahlöö, Per : The laughing police officer (3rd edition 1981, 271 pages)
- Solowjow, Leonid : The picaresque pranks of Nasreddin (7th edition 1986, 331 pages)
- Sostschenko, Michael : Das Himmelblaubuch (1st edition 1987, 460 pages)
- Stancu, Zaharia : Barfuß (2nd edition 1978, 539 p.)
- Steinbeck, John : Frucht des Zorns (5th edition 1984, 694 p.)
- Sundman, Per Olof : Engineer Andrées Luftfahrt (4th edition 1980, 455 pages)
- Szabo, Magda : Das Fresko (2nd edition 1987, 254 pages)
T
- Tagore, Rabindranath : Das Heim und die Welt (3rd edition 1978, 301 pp.)
- Tanizaki, Junichiro : Insel der Puppen (3rd edition 1983, 215 pp.)
- Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe : The Leopard (1st edition 1986, 358 pages)
- Traven, B .: The death ship . The story of an American seaman (4th edition 1986, 380 pages)
- Trifonow, Juri : Time and Place. The overturned house (2nd expanded edition 1989, 516 pages)
- Tynjanow, Juri : The Death of Vizier-Muchtar (3rd edition 1986, 635 pages)
U
- Updike, John : The Centaur (3rd edition 1987, 405 pp.)
W.
- Wolfe, Thomas : Look home, angel! . A story of buried life (6th edition 1981, 641 pages)