Rudolf Brunngraber
Rudolf Brunngraber (1901, Vienna – 1960) was an Austrian writer, journalist and painter who worked with Otto Neurath. His novels were translated into eighteen languages, with more than a million books sold. Brunngraber's novel Radium was adapted for radio by Günter Eich in 1937.
Rudolf Brunngraber

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Rudolf Brunngraber (1901, Vienna – 1960) was an Austrian writer, journalist and painter who worked with Otto Neurath. His novels were translated into eighteen languages, with more than a million books sold. Brunngraber's novel Radium was adapted for radio by Günter Eich in 1937.
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• Karl und das 20. Jahrhundert. Roman, Frankfurt am Main: Societäts-Verlag, 1933. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul as Karl and the twentieth century, 1933 • Radium; Roman eines Elements, Rowohlt, 1936. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul as Radium; a novel, 1936. • Die Engel in Atlantis, 1938. • Opiumkrieg, roman, 1939. • Zucker aus Cuba, roman eines goldrausches, 1941. • Prozess auf Tod und Leben, 1948 • Heroin, 1951
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- 1.Neuauflagen Kronberg, 1978 u. Nördlingen, 1988, Reihe Die Andere Bibliothek, wieder Steidl, Göttingen 1999, ISBN 3-88243-669-7
- 2.In der Hörspielfassung von Günter Eich gesendet am 22. September 1937, mit Heinrich George als Sprecher, im Reichssender Berlin. Eine zeitgenössische Meinung, Gerd Eckert: Eich stellte die Wirkung des Radiums auf die Gesinnung vor ... in teilweise bizarren Szenen... So war es mehr eine Phantasie über das Radium. in: Glenn R. Cuomo: Career at the cost of compromise. Gunter Eich's life and work in the years 1933 - 1945. Reihe: Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur, 82. Rodopi, Amsterdam 1989, ISBN 90-5183-080-7, S. 163. Hier auch Archivnachweise über Brunngraber und die Nationalsozialisten zu dieser Zeit, Anm. 40. Andere Hörspielfassung Eichs nach 1945 beim NWDR. -- Engl. Fassung: Radium. A Novel. Übers. Eden Paul & Cedar Paul. Random House, London 1937. Diese Version ist in Google Books durchsuchbar
- 3.Neuaufl. Wien 1947, Frankfurt 1954. Phantastischer Roman
- 4.Regie G. W. Pabst; mit Ernst Deutsch als „bestem Hauptdarsteller“, einem Preis der Filmfestspiele Venedig 1948; mit Josef Meinrad in einer frühen Rolle
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