Michael Hofmann was born in 1957 in Freiburg, Germany, and came to England in 1961. He has published four volumes of poems and won a Cholmondeley Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for poetry. His translations have won many awards, including the
Independent's Foreign Fiction Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the P.E.N./Book of the Month Club Translation Prize. His reviews and criticism are gathered in
Behind the Lines (2001).
Ashes for Breakfast
- his translations of the poetry of Durs Grunbein - appeared in 2005, and his
Selected Poems was published in 2008.
Nach den Ereignissen im Dezember 2010 und Januar 2011,
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Arabischen Frühling einleiteten, hat Tunesien eine komplexe und
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Errungenschaft bleibt, ist eine Zivilgesellschaft,...
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