![]() ![]() Robert Irwin wrote in The New York Times: "This remarkable second novel by Christoph Ransmayr, a young Austrian novelist, carries the conviction of an ominous dream". Kirkus Reviews called the book an "ambitious, stylish historical work". The Last World was published in English in 1990, translated by John E. ![]() In the town, Cotta encounters a number of characters from Ovid's Metamorphoses. 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. ![]() The Last World ( German: Die letzte Welt) is a 1988 novel by the Austrian writer Christoph Ransmayr. ![]()
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