# Michael Hofmann
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michael hofmann (born 25 August 1957 in Freiburg, West Germany) is a German-born poet who writes in English and a translator of texts from German.
== Biography ==
michael hofmann was born in Freiburg, West Germany into a family with a literary tradition. His father was the German novelist Gert Hofmann (died 1993).
2. Resolutions
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas reads 'Resolutions' (ca. 1904-12) from Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis and Other Stories, translated by Michael Hofmann.
The Hof(f)man(n)s
The hosts get familiar with the poetry of three Hof(f)man(n)s--Carlie, Michael, and Richie.
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Stories by Franz Kafka
In the stories of Franz Kafka we find the fantastical wearing the most ordinary, realist dress. Though haunted by abjection and failure, Kafka has come to embody the power and potential of literary imagination in the 20th century as it confronts the nightmares of modernity.
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Dafydd McKimm: 'I write this kind of story in a bit of a fever'
This summer, we've heard from AL Kennedy, Pete Segall and Ali McClary. We'll be bringing this series to a close with Sheyla Smanioto, but this time Dafydd McKimm steps into the consulting room with his short story The Nosebleed.
McKimm tells us how The Nosebleed was a story that came to him with ...
Owen Hatherley & Michael Hofmann: The Alienation Effect
In the 1930s, tens of thousands of central Europeans sought sanctuary from fascism in Britain. In The Alienation Effect (Allen Lane) acclaimed architectural historian Owen Hatherley draws on an immense cast of artists and intellectuals, including celebrated figures like Erno Goldfinger, forgotten...
3. Children on the Road
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas reads 'Children on the Road' (1912) from Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis and Other Stories, transl. Michael Hofmann.
EmmaSnyder
Tom talks with Emma Snyder, the owner of the Ivy Bookshop in North Baltimore.
Emma is recommending
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck translated by Michael Hofmann
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