by Heinrich Böll · Planeta · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422623779
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«Opiniones de un payaso» is the novel by Heinrich Böll, published by Planeta in hardcover (259 pages, in Spanish).
The clown Hans Schnier falls apart when Marie leaves him for refusing to marry in the Catholic Church. Her absence leads him to review his past: the death of his sister in the war, the demands of his millionaire father, and the double moral standards of his mother. A critique of postwar German society through religion, politics, and hypocrisy.
This edition belongs to the Biblioteca de Plata collection, selected and commented on by Mario Vargas Llosa. The work was originally published in 1963 as «Ansichten eines Clowns».
For readers of German literature and twentieth-century classics seeking a social and religious critique of the postwar period.
Heinrich Theodor Böll was a German writer. Considered one of Germany's foremost post–World War II writers, Böll received the Georg Büchner Prize (1967) and the Nobel Prize for Literature (1972).
