Rudolf Brunngraber (1901,

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– 1960) was an Austrian writer, journalist and painter who worked with

Otto Neurath Otto Karl Wilhelm Neurath (; 10 December 1882 – 22 December 1945) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science, sociologist, and political economist. He was also the inventor of the ISOTYPE method of pictorial statistics and an innovator in mu ...

. His novels were translated into eighteen languages, with more than a million books sold.Christoph Fuchs, 'Rudolf Brunngraber, 1901–1960', ''Literatur und Kritik'' 317-18 (September 1997), pp.103-9 Brunngraber's novel ''Radium'' was adapted for radio by

Günter Eich Günter Eich (; 1 February 1907 – 20 December 1972) was a German lyricist, dramatist, and author. He was born in Lebus, on the Oder River, and educated in Leipzig, Berlin, and Paris. Life Eich made his first appearance in print with some poems ...

in 1937.Neil H. Donahue, Doris Kirchner, ''Flight of fantasy: new perspectives on inner emigration in German literature'', p.182

Works

* ''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

References

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