Shad also checks in with Gavriel Rosenfeld, author of a nonfiction book called Hi Hitler! -- How the Nazi Past Is Being Normalized in Contemporary Culture. q: Is a German satire a ...
Former journalist Timur Vermes’s debut novel, ‘Er Ist Wieder Da’ (‘Look Who’s Back’), topped the Spiegel Bestseller list in 2011 and has since been translated into 27 languages and adapted for the ...
The elevator pitch for Timur Vermes’ debut novel “Look Who’s Back” is, in itself, a hilarious litmus test for reader queasiness. It’s the summer of 2011, and Adolf Hitler — the one and only — awakens ...
The comedic novel posits the return of Adolf Hitler to modern-day Germany, where he becomes a television celebrity. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The novel, which has sold some 1.3 million ...
Timur Vermes (born 1967) is a German writer. Previously a ghostwriter, his first novel Er ist wieder da, which has sold over a million copies in Germany, is a satire about Adolf Hitler and ...