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  • Am Beispiel meines Bruders

    Uwe Timm

    “Absent and yet present he has accompanied me through my childhood, in the sorrow of the mother, the doubts of the father, the overtones between the parents. It was told…

  • Am Fluß

    Esther Kinsky

    Old factories, run-down houses, but also unexpected strips of wilderness: a landscape on the border between city and country, populated by people who are out of order, out of sync.

  • Am Hang

    Markus Werner

    The young divorce lawyer Clarin is looking forward to an undisturbed Whitsun weekend in his Tessin holiday home, where he would like to write an essay for a professional journal.

  • An die verlorenen Hälften

    Marko Pogačar

    All existence is subject to an element of coincidence. At the point of the intersection of space and time, of what is social and what is personal, only one opportunity…

  • Anatomie im Zimmer

    Stanka Hrastelj

    A girl hides her hands because she would not like her boyfriend to see her scratched hands, scratched by cats that she had to drown. Two teenagers cut their veins,…

  • Anđeo atentata

    Svetislav Basara

    After his death, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria dictates from his grave his views on the Sarajevo assassination and its causes and consequences to his personal secretary Ferdinand Berchtold. With…

  • Anerkennung. Eine europäische Ideengeschichte

    Axel Honneth

    In his latest book, Axel Honneth dissects the multi-facetted idea of “recognition” from various perspectives that have abounded in Europe since the beginning of Modernity. His focus lies on three…

  • Angabe der Person

    Elfriede Jelinek

    For the first time, Jelinek puts the story of the Jewish part of her family into writing. Personal, official details are interspersed with accounts of the fate of relatives who…

  • Anna nicht vergessen

    Arno Geiger

    Lukas says goodbye to Berlin. Many things went awry there and so he spends his last night before going back to Vienna on a sofa bed of a deadbeat waitress.

  • Annette, ein Heldinnenepos

    Anne Weber

    Anne Beaumanoir: Born in 1923 in Brittany, raised in humble circumstances, already a member of the communist Résistance as a teenager, rescuer of two Jewish youths (for which she will…

  • Anständiges Mädchen

    Lidija Dimkovska

    Lidija Dimkovska’s poems can be dramatic and perceptive, funny and serious at the same time. Nothing is too unimportant or unpoetic to spark a powerful image of association: a nail…

  • Anthology of German Poetry

    An anthology of contemporary German poetry selected by translator Manuela Klenke and Joachim Umlauf, director of the Goethe-Institut in Bucharest. The introduction states that although an anthology is meant to…