Heinrich Böll: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

J.H. Reid, Heinrich Böll: Withdrawal and Reemergence (1973), is a critical study, and his Heinrich Böll: A German for His Time (1988), examines Böll’s life and works in historical perspective.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Dec 17, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jul 12, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 18, 2024
Add new Web site: Famous Authors - Heinrich Bïżœll. Jan 29, 2021
Replaced photograph. Sep 19, 2017
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Heinrich Boll, West German Novelist, Dead at 67. Dec 30, 2016
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Heinrich Bïżœll. Nov 20, 2011
Add new Web site: The Nobel Foundation - Biography of Heinrich Boll. Oct 18, 2011
Add new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Heinrich Boll. Oct 18, 2011
Article revised and updated. May 24, 2007
Article revised. Jan 12, 2000
Article added to new online database. Apr 22, 1999
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