"... wie muß wohl die Welt aussehen..." Peter Edels Weg zum politischen Schriftsteller

The article focuses on Peter Edel's transformation into a political writer in the years following his liberation from Nazi concentration camps, highlighting how his personal experiences shaped his literary and ideological development. Topics include Edel's early postwar correspondence with his mother, the influence of communist solidarity during his imprisonment, and the autobiographical roots of his novels depicting resistance and political awakening.