Michael Hofmann is the author of a couple of books of prose, several books of poems, most recently One Lark, One Horse, and many, many translations from the German, including work by Kafka, Doblin, Benn, Roth, Koeppen and Fallada. He has taught for a number of years at the University of Florida.
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