• Publication: Krieg der ZeitPublication Record # 608083
• Author: Alejo Carpentier
• Date: 1988-00-00
• ISBN: 3-518-37052-9 [978-3-518-37052-0]
• Publisher: Suhrkamp
• Pub. Series: Suhrkamp Taschenbuch
• Pub. Series #: 552
• Price:
  DM 10.00^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
• Pages: 200+[1]
• Format:
  pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • First german edition of this expanded collection, now incorporating eight pieces (two of them, "Die Flüchtlinge" / "Los fugitivos", originally from 1970, and "Asylrecht" / "El derecho de asilo", originally from 1972, being nongenre).
  • The copyright is assigned for the years 1977 & 1979 to the author.
  • The copyright of the translations is assigned for the years 1977 & 1979 to the publisher.
  • All translations were done by Anneliese Botond.
  • Third printing.
  • The table of contents appears on p. 5.
  • The last shortfiction "Asylrecht" ends on the unnumbered page 201; "Die Flüchtlinge" takes pages 93-104.
  • Data from Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the first printing.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 9 • Der Pilgerweg nach Santiago • (1977) • novelette by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of El camino de Santiago 1958)
• 44 • Reise zum Ursprung • (1977) • short story by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of Viaje a la semilla 1944)
• 59 • Der Nacht gleich • (1977) • short story by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of Semejante a la noche 1958)
• 72 • Finstermette • (1977) • short story by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of Oficio de tinieblas 1944)
• 81 • Die Berufenen • (1979) • short story by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of Los advertidos 1970)
• 104 • Die Verfolgung • (1977) • novella by Alejo Carpentier (trans. of El acoso 1956)