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Timur Vermes

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German author

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Timur Vermes is a German journalist, writer, novelist, and author born in Nuremberg in 1967. He is a male who speaks and writes in German. Vermes was educated at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and works in Munich.

His notable works include the novel *Look Who's Back*, originally titled *Er ist wieder da*. Other listed works are *Hungry and the Fat*, *Los hambrientos y los saciados*, and *הוא חזר*. He has contributed to the field of writing, with three works cataloged in library records.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1967
Works
3

Top works

  • הוא חזר
  • Los hambrientos y los saciados
  • Er ist wieder da
  • Hungry and the Fat

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Nuremberg, West Germany [now Germany]

Timur Vermes (born 1967) is a German writer. Previously a ghostwriter, his first novel Er ist wieder da, which has sold over a million copies in Germany, is a satire about Adolf Hitler and 21st-century Germany. The English version, Look Who's Back, was translated by Jamie Bulloch and published by MacLehose Press in April 2014. The paperback was released in March 2015.

Known for

  • ZIBB — Self2003

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Nuremberg
Occupation
novelist
Languages spoken
German
Notable work
Look Who's Back
Image
Frankfurter Buchmesse 2015 - Timur Vermes 1.JPG
Work location
Munich
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date of birth
1967-01-01
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Timur Vermes
name in native language
Timur Vermes
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Encyclopedic overview

Timur in 2015 Timur Vermes (born 1967) is a German writer. Previously a ghostwriter, his first novel Er ist wieder da, which has sold over a million copies in Germany, is a satire about Adolf Hitler and 21st-century Germany. The English version, Look Who's Back, was translated by Jamie Bulloch and published by MacLehose Press in April 2014. The paperback was released in March 2015.

Early life

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