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B. Traven
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1882–1969 · German novelist

Also known as: Becker, Heinrich Otto, Berick Torsvan, Bernhard Traven Torsvan, Bruno Traven, Hal Croves, Otto Feige

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Known works

  • Macario (1984)
  • Antología de la literatura fantástica
  • Die weiße Rose (1932)
  • Der Marsch ins Reich der Caoba (1933)
  • The Bridge in the Jungle (1938)