Books By Hellmut G. Haasis - Author

Hellmut G. Haasis was born in 1942 in the town of Mühlacker in southwestern Germany. He is the author of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer, genannt Jud Süß, and Tod in Prag. He has also published short stories, poems, dramas, and radio plays, as well as a novel in Swabian dialect. He is the recipient of the Thaddäus-Troll-Preis award, the Schubart Prize, and the Civis Prize.

William Odom studied at the Freie Universität Berlin, entering the university in 1961 as construction on the Wall was beginning. He holds a PhD in German from Tulane University and is the author of German for Singers and translator of Jazz: A Photo History and Hörspiel. He has been a professor of German for more than forty years.