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Herbert Rosendorfer
Herbert Rosendorfer was born in Germany in 1934. His first novel Der Ruinenbaumeister (1969) was a critical and commercial success, and is regarded by many critics as one of the masterpieces of German twentieth-century fiction. It was published in English by Dedalus in 1992 as The Architect of Ruins. This was followed by Stephanie in 1995, which was shortlisted for the Shlegel-Tieck Translation Prize. Letters Back to Ancient China is the most commercially successful of his novels. Mike Mitchell's translation was awarded the Schlegel -Tieck Translation Prize in 1997.Dedalus will publish Solo with Anton by Herbert Rosendorfer in 2006.
Associated Publications
Grand Solo for Anton
Letters Back to Ancient China
Stephanie
The Architect of Ruins