Author of Himself
Marcel Reich-Ranicki is remarkable for both his unlikely life story and his brilliant career as the "pope of German letters." His sublimely written autobiography is at once a fascinating adventure tale, an unusual account of German-Jewish relations, a personal rumination on who''s who in German culture, and a love letter to literature.
Reich-Ranicki''s life took him from middle-class childhood to w...
Marcel Reich-Ranicki is remarkable for both his unlikely life story and his brilliant career as the "pope of German letters." His sublimely written autobiography is at once a fascinating adventure tale, an unusual account of German-Jewish relations, a personal rumination on who''s who in German culture, and a love letter to literature.
Reich-Ranicki''s life took him from middle-class childhood to w...
