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 | | At the official end of the colonial age, Ingeborg Bachmann, in her fragment of a novel, The Book of Franza (Das Buch Franza), portrayed the marriage of her title character as a relationship between (male) colonizer and colonized (female), and the termination of the marriage as an attempt at decolonization. |
 | | After the four-part reading from the unfinished novel in March 1966, Bachmann seems to have continued working unswervingly; in the summer or the fall, the novel was obviously abandoned for a while,[14] and, in November 1966, she informed the Piper publishing house: »I suddenly understood that it can´t work like this. |
 | | The Franza figure´s oft-cited statement, in which she maintains that Jordan has colonized her mentality and places herself in relationship to the victims of colonization, is located in the latest version of the »Jordan Time« chapter. |
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