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The Last Wold
Christoph Ransmayr


The Last World  is a 1988 novel by the Austrian writer Christoph Ransmayr. Set in an inconsistent time period, it tells the story of a man, Cotta, who travels to Tomi to search for the poet Naso, who had settled there in political exile, after hearing rumours that Naso has died. In the town, Cotta encounters a number of characters from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The Last World was published in English in 1990, translated by John E. Woods.

ISBN: 978-9939-76-406-1
Pages: 384
Cover: Hard
Format: 12.5×20

Published by “Antares“, 2019