When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Benjamin Markovits A MAN IN LOVE By Martin Walser Translated by David Dollenmayer One hot summer ...

He won critical and commercial acclaim, but drew censure for comments on the Holocaust and antisemitic tropes in one of his novels. By Clay Risen Martin Walser, among the last of a generation of ...

Listen in as Martin Walser reads from his novel Ein springender Brunnen. Martin Walser was born in Wasserburg on Lake Constance in 1927. He studied Literature, History, and Philosophy in Regensburg ...

Martin Walser, German writer who argued for a new national identity after the shame of the Nazis – obituary His willingness to challenge taboos, such as the debate over how Germans should remember the ...

Martin Walser, whose trenchant novels about contemporary Germany elevated him to the country’s pantheon of writers who emerged after World War II, even as he stoked controversy by challenging the ...

For 11 years, Helmut and Sabine have spent their vacations at Lake Constance. It’s all pleasant but also a bit boring. Then an old schoolmate shows up with his young wife – and it's time for midlife ...

Bekannt geworden ist er durch seinen Roman Ein Fliehendes Pferd. Nach eigenen Angaben taugte er nur für das Schreiben. Martin Walser hier in 2013 bei der Lit. Cologne 2013. Credit: Ralf Juergens/Getty ...

The 91-year-old writer Martin Walser has just published a new book. At the launch, he shared his views on Germany's chancellor and the burden of memory — a topic on which he emitted controversial ...