Ernst Juenger, The Glass Bees, New York: New York Review of Books = Classical Series, 2000, paperback Introduction: Bruce Sterling Translation: Louise Bogan and Elizabeth Mayer Price: US$ 12.95 The Glass Bees is available again. If I remember correctly it was = published by another publishing company in the beginning of the 1990s. = EJ is presented by the new publishers as the celebrate German writer. = Three very approving reviews are quoted by the company, but I suspect = that those were in connection with the earlier edition. =93A fantastic, tightly compressed novel=85. (The Atlantic) Juenger=92s style is =93as hard and transparent as the insects of the = story=92s title.=94 (The San Francisco Chronicle) Contributes to =93an understanding of the inner and outer forces that = shape many a man=92s attitude toward tyranny.=94 (The New Yotk Times) With juengerian greetings Bertil Haggman
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