Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Hans Magnus Enzensberger is one of Germany’s greatest living writers. The Number Devil is essential reading for anyone – of any age – who has ever been mystified by mathematics. He lives in Munich.
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Coming to America
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
‘As a child in Germany I knew next to nothing about America’.
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Europe in Ruins
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
‘A few days before I left Luanda, I was taken by American friends to dine in a black-market restaurant’.
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The Extravagance of the Italians
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
‘Of course, I learned long ago that this absurd adventure was my own fault. If I tell my Roman friends about it, they listen with amusement but also with admiration and alarm in their laughter.’