The book "Unreliable Narration and Literary Modernism" by Tom Kindt offers a comprehensive analysis of the work of the Austrian-Jewish writer Ernst Weiss, who plays a significant role in literary modernism. This work traces the development of Weiss's oeuvre from his first novel "The Galley" to his exile novel "The Eyewitness." Kindt highlights the central themes and ideas that shape Weiss's writing, as well as the notable breaks and influences that have impacted his work. Through a critical engagement with the most important texts, a deeper insight into the literary-historical position of Ernst Weiss is provided, who has only recently begun to receive the attention he deserves. This analysis is of interest not only to literary scholars but also to anyone interested in the development of modern literature and the challenges of exile.