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Sep 1, 2012 · Before long, his greatest challenge becomes convincing people that yes, it really is him, and yes, he really means it. "Look Who's Back" is a black satire of modern media-bloated society, seen through the eyes of the Führer himself. Adolf is by turns repellent, sympathetic and hilarious, but always fascinating. 313 pages, Hardcover.
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Look Who’s Back imagines a scenario where Hitler wakes up in a wasteland in 2011, with only a vague memory of his own death. At first he is bemused by the Germany he rediscovers, but soon finds things he can appreciate among the ideas he finds “objectionable.”. Thinking he’s a hilarious method-acting comedian, a local TV station decides ...
Apr 27, 2015 · MacLehose. $25.99. A correction was made on. April 28, 2015. : The Books of The Times review on Monday about “Look Who’s Back,” a novel by Timur Vermes that envisions Hitler traveling ...
Apr 3, 2014 · A 1.5 million-copy bestseller in Germany, Timur Vermes's fantasia Look Who's Back scoots blithely around a fathomless abyss of bad taste. On the sensitive matter that Frau Bellini raises, the ...
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Apr 15, 2014 · Timur Vermes. Translated by Jamie Bulloch. MacLehose Press (maclehosepress.com) £15.00. Adolf Hitler opens his eyes to find himself lying in the middle of a piece of waste ground in Berlin. The last few days – his final days in the Bunker – are a blur and it doesn’t take long for Hitler to realise that it is no longer April 1945, but the ...
Apr 4, 2014 · Then last night I got to meet Timur Vermes, author of the satirical German novel Look Who’s Back, at the UK launch hosted by Waterstones London Wall. Look Who’s Back has a pretty astounding premise: Adolf Hitler wakes up in Berlin in 2011 to find the Fatherland unrecognisable and, despite many technological advances, decidedly inferior to the one he recalls.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Be warned. This book is funny. Very funny. It is a rollicking farce, a comedic look at our obsession with celebrity, that the worldwide stage of social media and the internet make available to all ...