George Prochnik

Heinrich Heine by George Prochnik is a rich, provocative, and lyrical study of one of Germany’s most important, world-famous, and imaginative writers. "A concise, fast-paced biography of the German poet, critic, and essayist. . . . A discerning portrait of the writer and his times." –Kirkus Reviews "Prochnik provides a jaunty narrative of Heine’s schooldays in Bonn and Göttingen, journalistic...