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Ulrich Baer is University Professor at NYU. In addition to his work as a translator, he is the author of The Rilke Alphabet (2014), What Snowflakes Get Right: Free Speech, Truth and Equality on Campus (2019), and the co-editor, with Smaran Dayal, of Fictions of America: The Book of Firsts (2020), among other books.
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