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Max Annas Editor & Author

Before writing novels, Max Annas worked as a journalist and renowned film critic. He lived for many years in South Africa but currently resides in Berlin. His fiction was included in Berlin Noir, edited by Thomas Wörtche (published by Akashic Books). The Farm is currently under film production in South Africa. Rachel Hildebrandt Reynolds, founder of the Global Literature in Libraries Initiative (GLLI), is the translator of multiple novels from German to English, including Annas’ The Wall, which World Literature Today listed as one of the 75 notable translations in 2019.