Oliver Hilmes, born in 1971, studied history, politics and psychology in Paris, Marburg and Potsdam, and holds a doctorate in 20th-century history. His bestselling work includes MALEVOLENT MUSE: The Life of Alma Mahler (2004) and COSIMA WAGNER: The Lady of Bayreuth (2007). Most recently he has published FRANZ LISZT: Musician, Celebrity, Superstar (2011) and LUDWIG II: Der unzeitgem&aauml;ße König (2013).

Books by Oliver Hilmes

Berlin 1936: Fascism, Fear, and Triumph Set Against Hitler's Olympic Games

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