by Karl Valentin · Hyperion Verlag · tapa dura · ISBN 9783778601952
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This work compiles a series of humorous anecdotes by the iconic German comedian Karl Valentin. With a unique and satirical style, the book offers a deep look into the wit and worldview of one of the most influential artists of 20th-century German culture.
Karl Valentin was a Bavarian comedian. He had significant influence on German Weimar culture. Valentin starred in many silent films in the 1920s, and was sometimes called the "Charlie Chaplin of Germany". His work has an essential influence on artists like Bertolt Brecht, Samuel Beckett, Loriot and Helge Schneider.
