Ein englisches Tagebuch

Name of traveller

Günter Kunert (b. 1929)

Reason for travel

• guest lecturer at Warwick University during winter 1974-75

Date of travel

winter 1974-75

Content

• East German author
• architecture: notes on architecture
• literature:
  • numerous literary comparisons
  • talks with a local man about German writer Peter Huchel (1903-1981)
• recreation: low quality of hotels in Wales
• terrain:
  • descriptions of the landscape
  • oriental character of the name Bangor
• transport: evaluates travel around Wales as primitive

Nationality of traveller

German

Language of publication

German

Gender of traveller

Male

Type of publication

diary; travelogue

Citation

Kunert, Günther. Ein englisches Tagebuch. Berlin: Aufbau Verlag, 1978. Print.