Books by Christoph Ransmayr and Complete Book Reviews

Christoph Ransmayr, Author Grove/Atlantic $19.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-8021-1152-4
Novels with explicitly novelistic themes are often bloodless, carrying the fatal odor of the sheltered writing workshop; Austrian writer Ransmayr's first novel, however, is a stunning exception. (His second book, The Last World, was published here...
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Christoph Ransmayr, Author, John Woods, Jr., Translator Alfred A. Knopf $24 (416p) ISBN 978-0-679-45057-3
American audiences may react to this highly stylized German novel the way they often react to a foreign film: impressed but puzzled. At times fierce and hallucinatory, at other times ponderous and cold, this look at post-WWII Germany presents a...
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