Uwe Johnson
In his four-volume magnum opus, Anniversaries, Uwe Johnson unfolds a unique panorama of German history in the 20th century: from turbulent 1960s New York to the history of a German…
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Uwe Johnson
In his four-volume magnum opus, Anniversaries, Uwe Johnson unfolds a unique panorama of German history in the 20th century: from turbulent 1960s New York to the history of a German…
Uwe Johnson
In his four-volume magnum opus, Anniversaries, Uwe Johnson unfolds a unique panorama of German history in the 20th century: from turbulent 1960s New York to the history of a German…
Uwe Johnson
In his four-volume magnum opus, Anniversaries, Uwe Johnson unfolds a unique panorama of German history in the 20th century: from turbulent 1960s New York to the history of a German…
Jurek Becker
One of the most remarkable novels of the Holocaust ever written, Jakob the Liar is a tale of everyday heroism and the extraordinary power of illusion. Set in an…
Darko Tuševljaković
A haunting novel about Serbia in the nineties and noughties. About a young generation torn within its own country and about the older generation that, obsessed with nostalgia, has declared…
Hans Fallada
A Berlin couple attempted a hopeless resistance against the Nazis and were executed in 1943. Hans Fallada learned of their fate from a Gestapo file that came into his hands…
Durs Grünbein
In his four lectures, which he gave in Oxford as part of the Lord Weidenfeld Lectures in 2019, poet Durs Grünbein explores a topic that has preoccupied him since the…
Jean Améry
With his 1966 essay collection Jenseits von Schuld und Sühne, Jean Améry became one of the most prominent voices among the survivors of Auschwitz. “In Améry’s unyielding and at the…
Luiza Bouharaoua
A generational book and a sensitive ode to friendship. Young heroes, often caught and lost between everyday life and dreams, are connected and driven by the desire for love, which,…
A young man from the West is looking for traces of his memory in the border area between Nepal and Tibet. He escaped from the psychiatric ward and suffers of…
Drago Jančar
The stories in this probably best-known work by Drago Jančar reflect the complete 20th century. Strong and suggestive, the narration deals with life in various historical and political relations, with…
Goran Vojnović
When Vladan Borojević googles the name of his father Nedelko, a former officer in the Yugoslav People’s Army supposedly killed in the civil war after the deconstruction of Yugoslavia, he…