Von den Märchen

Do you love fairy tales? Then you will love this book. Michael Köhlmeier's narrative voice is inseparably linked to the fabric of fairy tales in this country; his retellings are legendary and have long been part of the canon of great fairy tale literature. Köhlmeier is equally esteemed for his own stories and novels, including "Sunrise," "Abendland," "The Adventures of Joel Spazierer," and most recently, "The Man Who Finds the Lost." He reveals that his passion for storytelling began with the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm in this book. Explore the secrets of fairy tales with Michael Köhlmeier. In his unmistakable style, Köhlmeier shares his fascination for the genre of fairy tales and himself falls into storytelling: he recounts episodes from his childhood, youth, and years of study, and he writes about his grandmother who told him fairy tales.