Timur Vermes

[1] The English version, Look Who's Back, was translated by Jamie Bulloch and published by MacLehose Press in April 2014.

Timur Vermes was born in Nuremberg in 1967 to a German mother and Hungarian father.

The novel is a satire in which Adolf Hitler wakes up in Berlin in 2011 and through various comedy television shows eventually re-enters politics.

After presentation at the Frankfurt Book Fair, the novel rose to number one on the Spiegel Bestseller List.

[5] In December 2013 it was announced that Constantin Film had bought the rights to make a movie based on the novel Er ist wieder da.