false 130298 13 <P>Bertolt Brecht's <I>Stories of Mr. Keuner</I> is a collection of fables, aphorisms, and comments on politics, everyday life, and exile. From 1930 til his death in 1956, Brecht penned these ironic portraits of his times as he was "changing countries more often than shoes." An ardent antifascist, Brecht roamed across Europe just ahead of Hitler's armies-only to wind up poolside in Los Angeles and then interrogated by Senator Joe McCarthy's infamous committee.</P>??<P><B>Bertolt Brecht </B>wrote <I>The Threepenny Opera, Mahagonny, Mother Courage, The Life of Galileo</I>, and many other plays. A major poet of the twentieth century, Brecht also wrote extensively on the theater. At war's end, Brecht became director of the renowned Berliner Ensemble in East Germany.</P> 125487 1972 Stories of Mr. Keuner total:68|5:2|4:3|3:1|2:0|1:0| 68 259 87 9 3 0 false false Mon Jun 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 17:56:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 18:03:25 -0700 2009 The tone is didactic yet sly. Brecht's Mr. Keuner i...more...]]> 0 0 false false Sat Nov 29 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 07:22:12 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 29 15:23:56 -0800 2008 Mr. K. and the cats

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