It is not love at first sight, but rather the promise of reliability: two people, close and familiar to each other like siblings. The closeness is so strong that it…
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Wenn es ein Glück ist Adolf Muschg
Love stories are a genre to which Adolf Muschg has devoted himself over forty years. They know no boundaries in space and time. They are set in the hills of…
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Wer ist wir? Deutschland und seine Muslime Navid Kermani
Without giving any special thought on this phenomenon, Germany has become a land of immigrants. With the people came also a new religion: Islam. In his new book, the writer…
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Wie der Wahnsinn mir die Welt erklärte Dita Zipfel
Lucie thinks she’s hit the jackpot when she comes across a notice offering a completely overpaid dog walking job. As it turns out, however, the dog is long dead and…
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Wie die Deutschen weiß wurden. Kleine (Heimat)Geschichte des Rassismus Wulf D. Hund
This “Little History of Racism” is the first book ever to examine the development of racism specifically from a German perspective. The development of racism based on skin colour is…
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Wie hoch die Wasser steigen Anja Kampmann
Wenzel Groszak, an oil rig worker on a platform in the middle of the sea, loses his only friend during a stormy night. After his friend’s death, Wenzel travels to…
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Wie ich Papa die Angst vor Fremden nahm Rafik Schami
The little daughter no longer understands her daddy. He is big and strong and almost knows how to do anything, but nevertheless he is afraid of strangers. The little girl’s…
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Wie mein Hund die Biologie entdeckte Jürgen Brater
No natural science is closer to man than biology, the study of living things, which time and again attracts attention with new, spectacular findings. But to fully understand complex relationships…
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Wieviel Globalisierung verträgt der Mensch? Rüdiger Safranski
We are experiencing rapid changes in our habits of thinking and living and feel powerless in the face of them. “Thinking itself is falling into a globalisation trap. Monotonously, it…
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Wilderer Reinhard Kaiser-Mühlecker
Jakob runs his parents’ farm and fights against its decline. When the artist Katja offers herself as a trainee, things seem to take a turn for the better. Together they…
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Wir wissen nicht mehr, wer wir sind: Vergessene Minderheiten auf dem Balkan Cyrill Stieger
The Balkans is the region in Europe with the most ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities. Whether it is the Torbeši in southwestern Macedonia, the Pomaks in northern Greece who converted…
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Wittgensteins Neffe Thomas Bernhard
In separate wings of a Viennese hospital, two men lie bedridden. The narrator, Thomas Bernhard, is stricken with a lung ailment; his friend Paul, nephew of the celebrated philosopher…