biography
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Grimm, Hans (Emil Wilhelm)
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pronunciation:
[grim]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1875–1959)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Wiesbaden, WC Germany. He spent 13 years in South Africa, an experience which inspired his collection Südafrikanische Novellen (1913). Considered as founder of the genre Kolonialliteratur (‘colonial literature’), the title of his novel Volk ohne Raum (1926) became a slogan for Nazi imperialism. |
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