Richard Miller Bücher

Other works chronicling the war between the Jews and the Romans circulated at the time, but soon disappeared without a trace. We know of them only because of Josephus' irritation with their inaccuracies and prejudices. Josephus, unlike the other writers, was present during the war, not as a mere bystander, but as a participant in the negotiations. The Romans employed him as an ambassador between themselves and the Jews, in the hope that Josephus could quell his people's passionate uprising.

A German field marshal embarks on a bizarre odyssey through time, from Hitler's bunker and Paris in 1945 to San Francisco in the 1980s, experiencing a series of metamorphoses along the way as he becomes caught in a battle between Pallas Athena and Jehovah

Césaire’s rich and insightful adaptation of The Tempest draws on contemporary Caribbean society, the African-American experience and African mythology to raise questions about colonialism, racism and their lasting effects.