Paula Ludwig

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Paula Ludwig (1900–1974) was an Austrian writer and poet. Born in Vorarlberg, she lived in Munich from 1918 and in Berlin from 1923, where she began writing in artistic circles. In 1931 she met the poet Yvan Goll; the two influenced each other’s work. In 1940 Ludwig emigrated to Brazil via Lisbon and returned to Germany in 1953. Her works include the poetry collections »Die selige Spur« (1920), »Der himmlische Spiegel« (1927), and »Dem dunklen Gott« (1932), as well as the prose works »Traumlandschaft« (1935) and »Träume« (1962), and the memoir »Buch des Lebens« (1936).

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