Opernball (novel)

Last updated July 13, 2025

Opernball is a 1995 novel by Austrian writer Josef Haslinger in which thousands of people are killed in a Neo-Nazi terrorist attack taking place during the Vienna Opera Ball.^[1]^[2] The novel was the basis of a 1998 made-for-TV movie by Urs Egger with the same title.^[3]

References

↑ Acker, Robert (1999). "The Question of Cultural Identity in Josef Haslinger's "Opernball"". Modern Austrian Literature . 32 (3): 100–108. ISSN 0026-7503.
↑ Thorpe, Kathleen (2015-07-03). "Millenarianism in Josef Haslinger's novel Opernball" . English Studies in Africa . 58 (2): 90–96. doi:10.1080/00138398.2015.1083201. ISSN 0013-8398.
↑ "Fernsehregisseur Urs Egger ist tot". Der Spiegel (in German). 2020-01-21. ISSN 2195-1349 . Retrieved 2025-03-26.

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[1] Acker, Robert (1999). "The Question of Cultural Identity in Josef Haslinger's "Opernball"". Modern Austrian Literature . 32 (3): 100–108. ISSN 0026-7503.

[2] Thorpe, Kathleen (2015-07-03). "Millenarianism in Josef Haslinger's novel Opernball" . English Studies in Africa . 58 (2): 90–96. doi:10.1080/00138398.2015.1083201. ISSN 0013-8398.

[3] "Fernsehregisseur Urs Egger ist tot". Der Spiegel (in German). 2020-01-21. ISSN 2195-1349 . Retrieved 2025-03-26.

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