MICHAEL ENDE; TRANSLATED BY LUCAS ZWIRNER; ILLUSTRATED BY MARCEL DZAMA

Michael Ende (1929–1995) was a German writer of literature, fantasy, and children’s books. Most famous for his novels The Neverending Story, Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver, and Momo, Ende considered his works relevant for all ages. He remains one of the most popular German novelists of the twentieth century.

Marcel Dzama is an artist, born in Canada, who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

Lucas Zwirner is a writer and translator. Born in New York City, he graduated from Yale University in 2013, where he studied Philosophy and Comparative Literature.