by Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
Am Meer stehen die Öltürme. In den...
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Am Meer stehen die Öltürme. In den Schluchten Bleichen die Gebeine der Goldwäscher. Ihre Söhne Haben die Traumfabriken von Hollywood gebaut. Die vier Städte sind erfüllt von dem Ölgeruch Der Filme.
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Text Authorship:
- by Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956), appears in Hollywood-Elegien, no. 2 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in German (Deutsch), [adaptation] ; composed by Hanns Eisler.
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- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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