Hermann J. Broch

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1939–40:

BROCH, HERMANN J.:  Appointed for creative work in the field of the novel; tenure, twelve months from June 1, 1940.

Born November 1, 1886, in Austria. Education:  University of Vienna, 1926–30.

Publications:  The Sleepwalkers, German edition, 1930, British edition, 1931, American edition, 1932, Swedish edition, 1932; The Unknown Quantity, German edition, 1933, British edition, 1934, American edition, 1934; Atonement, (drama in German), published, 1934, produced in Zurich, 1935. Contributor to European magazines, 1916–30.