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Dear Olaf,
I have recently written an e-mail to the AZ's archive and they promised
their help but aksed for some time ...
CU...
Andreas
www.ernstjuenger.virtualpage.de

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Von: Olaf Schroeter <olaf.schroeter@gmx.de>
An: <ernst-juenger-l@maillist.ox.ac.uk>
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 22. September 1999 20:34
Betreff: Re: [ejlist] Marcel Reich-Ranicki


> Dear Richard et al.,
>
> >
> > Hmm. Somewhere at the back of my mind I recall a bibliography that lists
an
> > article on Juenger written by Reich-Ranicki. If my memory serves my well
> > than the bibliographic details are as follows:
> >
> > "Ein Dichter in Uniform", published, I think, in March 1975 in the
> > "Muenchner AZ" newspaper (most probably in connection with Juenger's
80th
> > birthday)
> >
> > Unfortunately I haven't got access to my private little Juenger archive
at
> > the moment and can't confirm this bit of information. Can anyone help?
John?
> > Olaf?
> >
>
> Sorry 'bout not answering any earlier: My attempts to track that article
down led to nada. Munich papers aren't easily available in the
> heart of Prussia, I guess. Have you found the thingy in your archive yet?
I think it would be interesting to read and would even constitute
> some kind of minor "scoop" I guess. The Muenchner AZ, Ranicki's publisher
or even the old man himself might be interested...
>
> Greetings from Berlin
>
> Olaf
>
> In re "Die Schere": I think the central sentence in the whole book, one
that might even sum up the whole Jünger, is: "Letzthin geht es
> darum, dass etwas geglaubt, nicht dass es bewiesen wird" (p.78) I think
there's something in Jünger that appeals to all of us (it would be
> different bits for each and every one) that we can't put in words and that
falls apart as soon as we try to defend it on a rational level.
> Still, it's there, or we (or at least I9 wouldn't be here. And then
there's other bits that make me scream (and I 'm not talking about
> fascism or Kälte or what have you, but about the sheer banality of some of
his utterances).
>
>
> --
> Olaf Schroeter
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