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==Description==
  
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Homosexual from an early age, exiled during both wars.  Bizarre style and extraordinary topics were considered unusual.  His principal book, 'River without Banks', is often considered one of the most radical books of the 20th century.  Founder of Free Academy of Arts after the war. Writings reflect his gay genre, with sexual deviancy and sadism throughout.  Also known as an organ builder.
  
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* http://www.hans-henny-jahnn.de/
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Homosexual from an early age, exiled during both wars. Bizarre style and extraordinary topics were considered unusual. Founder of Free Academy of Arts after the war. Writings reflect his gay genre.
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Latest revision as of 00:16, 23 July 2014

Hans Henny Jahhn

Country

Germany

Birth - Death

1894 - 1959

Occupation

Writer

Description

Homosexual from an early age, exiled during both wars. Bizarre style and extraordinary topics were considered unusual. His principal book, 'River without Banks', is often considered one of the most radical books of the 20th century. Founder of Free Academy of Arts after the war. Writings reflect his gay genre, with sexual deviancy and sadism throughout. Also known as an organ builder.

Further Reading/Research


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