Ingeborg Bachmann

Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973) is widely regarded as one of the greatest German-language writers of the twentieth century. Her poems, plays, stories, and her only finished novel, Malina, have been championed by Paul Celan, Hannah Arendt, Günter Grass, Peter Handke, Thomas Bernhard, Christa Wolf, and Elfriede Jelinek.

Ingeborg Bachmann

Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973) is widely regarded as one of the greatest German-language writers of the twentieth century. Her poems, plays, stories, and her only finished novel, Malina, have been championed by Paul Celan, Hannah Arendt, Günter Grass, Peter Handke, Thomas Bernhard, Christa Wolf, and Elfriede Jelinek.

Books by Ingeborg Bachmann

  • Ingeborg Bachmann: The Complete Stories

    Ingeborg Bachmann, Philip Boehm, Tess Lewis, Claire Louise-Bennett

    Hardback, 2026

    For the first time in English, all the short fiction that Ingeborg Bachmann wrote in her lifetime in a single volume
  • Malina

    Ingeborg Bachmann, Philip Boehm, Rachel Kushner

    Paperback, 2019

    Now a New Directions book, the legendary novel that is “equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett” (New York Times Book Review)
  • Malina

    Ingeborg Bachmann, Philip Boehm, Rachel Kushner

    E Book, 2019

    Now a New Directions book, the legendary novel that is “equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett” (New York Times Book Review)
  • The Honditsch Cross

    Ingeborg Bachmann, Tess Lewis

    Paperback, 2025

    A powerful historical work about war and its victims, never before in English, from the celebrated author of Malina
  • The Honditsch Cross

    Ingeborg Bachmann, Tess Lewis

    E Book

    A powerful historical work about war and its victims, never before in English, from the celebrated author of Malina