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Michael Maar

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July 17, 1960 in Stuttgart, Germany

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is a German literary scholar and author.

For his 1995 doctoral dissertation on Thomas Mann, titled Geister und Kunst, he was awarded the Johann Heinrich Merck Prize by the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung. He was himself elected a member of the academy in 2002. He was a Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin from 1997 to 1998, and Visiting Professor at Stanford University in 2002. From 2005 to 2006 he was a Fellow of the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Stiftung. In 2008, he became a member of the Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste.

His 2005 book The Two Lolitas, as well as two articles in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and The Times Literary Supplement the previous year, argued that Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita was m...more

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Books by Michael Maar

Average rating: 3.50 · 42 ratings · 8 reviews · 16 distinct works

	Speak, Nabokov 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	The Two Lolitas by Michael Maar, Perry Anderson (Translator) 3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Warum Nabokov Harry Potter gemocht hätte 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Bluebeard's Chamber: Guilt and Confession in Thomas Mann 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	فهود في المعبد by Michael Maar, أحمد فاروق (ترجمة) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Hilfe Für Die Hufflepuffs: Kleines Handbuch Zu Harry Potter 2.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Lolita Und Der Deutsche Leutnant 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005	My rating:
	Solus Rex: Die schöne böse Welt des Vladimir Nabokov 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007	My rating:
	Hexengewisper 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	Proust Pharao 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	My rating: