Of course, Furtwängler did not inspire as many books as Napoleon or Wagner. But still...
Besides his own writings, notably Ton und wort and Gespräche über Musik, which have been translated into several languages, there are a number of books by German, French, American, English and Japanese writers, focusing on various aspects of his personality.
His life, career, technique and conducting style have been the subject of numerous well-documented and pertinent studies.
This bibliography is once again updated.