Death in Rome by Michael Hofmann

Death in Rome by Michael Hofmann

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Four members of a German family are reunited by chance in the decaying beauty of post-war Rome. These different men, mutually antagonistic and fearful, learn of one another's presence in Rome and meet, their often chilling histories unfolding through a variety of literary styles and voices.

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Death in Rome by Michael Hofmann

Four members of a German family are reunited by chance in the decaying beauty of post-war Rome. These different men, mutually antagonistic and fearful, learn of one another's presence in Rome and meet, their often chilling histories unfolding through a variety of literary styles and voices.
Michael Hofmann is a poet and translator from the German. For Penguin he has translated four books by Hans Fallada, in addition to works by Franz Kafka, Ernst Jünger, Irmgard Keun and Jakob Wassermann.
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ISBN 13 9780140187908
ISBN 10 0140187901
Title Death in Rome
Author Michael Hofmann
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1994-03-31
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.