!!!Flesch-Brunningen eigentlich Johannes Flesch Edler von Brunningen Pseudonyme Johannes von Bruning, Vincent Brun b. Brno, Czech Republic (then Bruenn), Feb. 5, 1895, d. Bad Ischl (Upper Austria), Aug. 1, 1981, writer, translator; 1933 emigrated to London via the Netherlands; 1940-1958 radio announcer of the Austrian department of the BBC; 1953-1958 president of the P. E. N-centre for German writers living abroad; 1963 returned to Vienna, 1972 married Hilde Spiel. F.-B. became famous for his expressionist stories and later wrote mainly historical novels. !Works Das zerstoerte Idyll, 1917 (novellas). Novels: Die Amazone, 1930; Alkibiades, 1935; Perlen und schwarze Traenen, 1948; Die Teile und das Ganze, 1969. - Die verfuehrte Zeit, 1988 (autobiographical). !Literature M. Lukasser, Die Exilerfahrung im Werk v. H. F.-B., master's thesis, Vienna 1989; S. Garger, H. F.-B. Eine Einfuehrung zu Leben und Werk, master´s thesis, Vienna 1995. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Flesch-Brunningen,_Hans|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]