Milena Marković
Milena Marković belongs to the subset of authors whose writing can be both very direct as well as highly lyrical in its sensitivity. This is especially true of Deca [Children],…
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Der alte König in seinem Exil Arno Geiger
Arno Geiger has written a deeply touching book about his father who despite his Alzheimer’s disease impressed with his vitality, wits and intelligence. The disease slowly eats away his memories…
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Der Bildakt Horst Bredekamp
Not since Byzantine iconoclasm and the iconoclasm of the Reformation have images been thought about with such intensity as in recent decades. In addition to archaeology and art history, numerous…
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Der Blindensturz Gert Hofmann
The Story Behind a Painting. We all know Pieter Bruegel’s painting The Parable of the Blind: six gaunt, silent, blind figures. In this book, they begin to speak……
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Der Duft der Imperien. “Chanel No 5” und “Rotes Moskau” Karl Schlögel
Can a drop of perfume tell the story of the twentieth century? In this remarkable book, Karl Schlögel unravels the interconnected histories of two of the world’s most celebrated…
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Der Engel des Vergessens Maja Haderlap
Maja Haderlap tells the story of a girl, her family and at the same time a story of a nation. She recalls the childhood years in the mountains of Carinthia.
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Der Engel und der rote Hund Jelena Lengold, Vladimir Pištalo, Saša Ilić, Srđan Tešin, Sreten Ugričić, Laslo Blašković, Marko Vidojković, Vladimir Arsenijević
Serbia’s literature is colourful and lively. The stories in this volume prove that. They are evidence of the indestructibility of the big literary themes and of the creativity of the…
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Der entfesselte Globus Ilija Trojanow
Trojanow is at home on all continents. What he reports about goes far beyond the beauty of the landscapes or the strangeness of the customs. He writes about how the…
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Der Erste Weltkrieg und das Ende der Habsburgermonarchie 1914–1918 Manfried Rauchensteiner
After the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, it was clear that there would be war. Emperor Franz Joseph wanted it and the inevitable possibility of a great war…
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Der fliegende Berg Christoph Ransmayr
The story of two brothers, who hit the road from the south west coast of Ireland to the Trans Himalayas, to the land of Kham and into the mountains of…
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Der Fliegenpalast Walter Kappacher
August 1924: H. is on his way back home and makes a stop in Fusch, a bathing resort in the Salzburg Alps where he before the war spent many long…
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Der fremde Freund. Drachenblut Christoph Hein
“I have become invulnerable. I have bathed in dragon’s blood, and no lime-tree leaf leaves me unprotected anywhere. I will never get out of this skin”. That is the conclusion…