A granular history (Wall Street Journal) of the greatest hoax in radio history and the panic that followed, which Publishers Weekly calls a rollicking portrait of a director on the cusp of greatness and Booklist, in a starred review, says, Hazelgrove’s feverishly focused retelling of the broadcast as well as the fallout makes for a propulsive read as a study of both a cultural moment of mass hysteria and the singular voice at its root.
A granular history (Wall Street Journal) of the greatest hoax in radio history and the panic that followed, which Publishers Weekly calls a rollicking portrait of a director on the cusp of greatness and Booklist, in a starred review, says, Hazelgrove’s feverishly focused retelling of the broadcast as well as the fallout makes for a propulsive read as a study of both a cultural moment of mass hysteria and the singular voice at its root.
»Doch doch (…) Ich glaube wir kommen voran«›Auckland‹ versammelt sämtliche Hörspiele Ilse Aichingers und macht ihre beeindruckende Entwicklung von der scharfen, aber auch noch relativ geschlossenen Dialogtechnik in ›Knöpfe‹ (1953) über das schwebende Spiel der Stimmen in ›Besuch im Pfarrhaus‹ (1961) bis zur Offenheit von ›Auckland‹ (1969) und zur zärtlichen Radikalität von ›Gare maritime‹ (1976) nachvollziehbar.
BORIS JOHNSON:To leave or not to leave, that is the question: Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to sufferThe slings and arrows of outrag'd Remainers,Or to take arms against a sea of Leavers,And by opposing end them?
