!!!Klüger, Ruth

b. Vienna, Oct. 30, 1931, literature scholar and writer. 1942-45 
imprisoned in the concentration camps of Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and 
Christianstadt, since 1947 resident in the USA. Has taught at various 
American universities since 1962, Professor of German Language and 
Literatur at Princeton University in 1980-86, since 1986 at the 
University of California in Irvine. Awarded the Austrian State Prize 
for Literary Criticism in 1997.

!Works
Weiter leben. Eine Jugend, 1992 (autobiography). - Essays: 
Katastrophen. Ueber deutsche Literatur, 1994; Lesen Frauen anders?, 
1994.


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