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Ulrike  Draesner - Secret Heroes

Ulrike Draesner

Secret Heroes

On Heinrich von Kleist, James Joyce, Thomas Mann, Gottfried Benn and many others

The writers of classical literature are overwhelmingly male. Is this tedious for female readers? By no means! Reading buff Ulrike Draesner presents us here with her very own 'Hall...

Date of publication
May 2013

  • Literary Fiction
  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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John von Düffel, Klaus  Siblewski - How Dramas are Written

John von Düffel, Klaus Siblewski

How Dramas are Written

This books looks from two points of view at the way theatre plays come into being. First of all, from within, from the standpoint of an author who writes stage plays and for years...

Date of publication
March 2012

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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Sebastian  Haffner - The Story of a German

Sebastian Haffner

The Story of a German

Memoirs, 1914-1933

These early memoirs of the great German journalist are the most significant find in Haffner's literary estate, and are now being published for the first time.

They tell...

Date of publication
September 2007

  • History & Politics
  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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Volker  Hage - Walter Kempowski

Volker Hage

Walter Kempowski

Books and meetings

An appreciation of a lifetime's achievements.

For well over thirty years, critic Hage and author Kempowski cultivated a working relationship that was both constructively...

Date of publication
April 2009

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
  • Biographies
 
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Thomas  Karlauf - Stefan George

Thomas Karlauf

Stefan George

The Invention of Charisma

The first biography of Stefan George in German.

Stefan George was, without doubt, one of the most influential of the German poets in the first third of the 20th century;...

Date of publication
August 2007

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
  • Biographies
 
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Walter  Kempowski - Somnia

Walter Kempowski

Somnia

Diary 1991
25 b/w illustrations and 1 b/w photo

It was with his four-volume Echo Sounder [Echolot] that Walter Kempowski found a literary form for our collective memory. In it, he kept everything that was in danger of being...

Date of publication
April 2008

  • Literary Fiction
  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
  • Biographies
 
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Michael  Köhlmeier (Editor) - Fairy-Tale Decameron

Michael Köhlmeier (Editor)

Fairy-Tale Decameron

A world tour in 100 stories

Myths and legends make up mankind’s oldest reservoir of knowledge, and act as gigantic mirrors of people’s dreams, fears and tragedies. Michael Köhlmeier, a celebrated novelist...

Date of publication
October 2011

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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Harald  Martenstein - Men Are Like Peaches

Harald Martenstein

Men Are Like Peaches

Subjective examinations on the man of today with an objective foreword from Alice Schwarzer

In his collection of glosses, Harald Martenstein has assembled 52 necessary digressions on daily life at the beginning of the 21st century.

No matter what Harald...

Date of publication
September 2007

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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Hanns-Josef  Ortheil, Klaus  Siblewski - How Novels Are Made

Hanns-Josef Ortheil, Klaus Siblewski

How Novels Are Made

On writing between art and artisanship: using numberless examples, writer Hanns-Josef Ortheil and editor Klaus Siblewski shed light on all aspects of the creative process – from...

Date of publication
April 2008

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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Marcel  Reich-Ranicki - Seven Pioneers

Marcel Reich-Ranicki

Seven Pioneers

Writers of the 20th century: Arthur Schnitzler, Thomas Mann, Alfred Döblin, Robert Musil, Franz Kafka, Kurt Tucholsky, Bertolt Brecht

In these essays Marcel Reich-Ranicki, the great literary critic, looks back on a lifetime of literary criticism, a passion which be-came a profession.

He shows us that...

Date of publication
August 2002

  • Essays, Letters & Literary Studies
 
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