Fritz Angst (April 10, 1944 - November 2, 1976) was a Swiss author. April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1976 calendar). ...
Angst is best known for his autobiograpical essay Mars (1976), which was published under the pseudonym of Fritz Zorn after his death from cancer. It describes and sharply criticizes his upbringing, parents, and environment in one of the most wealthy lakeshore neighborhoods of Zurich, Switzerland. It has been made into a comic book and a play. 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1976 calendar). ... Location within Switzerland Zürich[?] (German pronunciation IPA: ; usually spelled Zurich in English) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 366,145 in 2004; population of urban area: 1,091,732) and capital of the canton of Zürich. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...
You could even say that this disease, the cancer eating away Zorn's body and which makes him speak, is, metaphorically, a disease of society, of the world, some of whose vital organs or main functions are seriously threatened or even already destroyed.
Confronted solely with the word and not the theatrical character - Jean-Quentin Châtelain is not FritzZorn but the bearer of the views of FritzZorn - he approaches the art of the preacher.
Zorn, who has never laughed because "that" didn't laugh within him, brings to his own tragedy an ironically devastating view which causes laughter.
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