Question
In a short story, the narrator remarks on a collector of cigarette butts who has “his headquarters somewhere in a pile of [this material].” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this material that lends its name to a post-World War II literary movement. In an essay defending that movement, one author wrote, “we were coming home from…war, we found [this material] and we wrote about it.”
ANSWER: rubble [accept rubble literature, or literature of the rubble; accept Trümmerliteratur]
[10m] This author of Rubble Literature also wrote “Soldiers Bear Word to the Spartans We…,” in which a soldier is amputated in his old school. In a novel by this author, Robert Faehmel reduces St. Anthony’s Abbey to rubble.
ANSWER: Heinrich Theodor Böll
[10e] Böll wrote in this language, as did Günter Grass and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [gur-tuh].
ANSWER: Standard High German [or Deutsch]
<Literature - European Literature>
Summary
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