Come, Sweet Death

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COME, SWEET DEATH!

First published in Germany as Komm, süßer Tod

First Melville House Printing: July 2014

The verses quoted from St. Matthew’s Passion are in Robert Bridges’s 1899 translation.

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Library of Congress
Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Haas, Wolf.
  [Komm, süsser Tod. English]
  Come, sweet death! / Wolf Haas; translated by Annie Janusch.
    pages      cm
  First published in Germany as Komm, süsser Tod 1998 by Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Reinbeck bei Hamburg.
  ISBN 978-1-61219-339-7 (paperback)
  ISBN 978-1-61219-340-3 (ebook)
  1. Private investigators—Austria—Vienna—Fiction. 2. Ambulance drivers—Austria—Vienna—Fiction. 3. Murder—Investigation—Austria—Vienna—Fiction. I. Janusch, Annie, translator. II. Title.

PT2708.A17K613 2014
833.92—dc23

2014012225

The translation of this book was supported by the
Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.

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