German Quarterly, July 1st, 2002
Lea, Henry. Wolfgang Hildesheimers Weg als Jude and Deutscher. Stuttgart: HansDieter Heinz, 1997. 411 pp. DM 62.00 hardcover.
Every Hildesheimer scholar knows that Wolfgang Hildesheimer served as a simultaneous interpreter at the War Crimes Trials in Nuremberg from 1946-49 and was one of the editors of the Proceedings, but the writer himself said little about that period of his life. In this most recent addition to the scholarship surrounding a complex writer, dramatist, translator, essayist, artist, collagist, and committed environmentalist, Lea asserts that the traumatic circumstances of Hi...
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