Anne-Lise Grobéty
Benjamin’s memories of his childhood are mostly related to his friendship with Oskar. They are inseparable – just like their fathers that spend summer evenings drinking red wine and loudly…
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Le Testament d’Adam Jean-François Haas
In a series of poetic and melancholic stories, the author depicts, unflinchingly, the situation of the lost souls on the margins of modern Swiss society and elsewhere: The student whose…
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Le zoo de Rome Pascal Janovjak
The Rome Zoo: It has witnessed – and reflected in its tarnished mirror – the great follies of the twentieth century. Drifting between past and present, The Rome Zoo weaves…
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Leben verboten Maria Lazar
Berlin 1931. The party is over. The Roaring Twenties have come to an abrupt end. Mass unemployment, social impoverishment, and political radicalisation are the daily experiences of the citizens.
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Leon i Leonina ili Priča o istrajnosti Svetlana Slapšak
The first chapter of the adventure story for children Leon i Leonina ili Priča o istrajnosti [Leon and Leonina or The Story of Perseverance] was written by Svetlana Slapšak in…
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Les Couleurs de l´hirondelle Marius Daniel Popescu
This inventive novel by Marius Daniel Popescu is a story that takes place between a wake and a funeral and that unfolds amidst the shifting layers of the narrator’s memory.
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Les Écumes noires Arnaud Maret
Spring 1989: Julien Kelsen, professor at the University of Freiburg, learns of the death of his father, who was murdered in his villa. Kelsen slowly picks apart his father’s story:…
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Les jeux olympiques des insectes Eugène
The Olympic Games: we know them. Insects: we know them, too. But we haven’t heard about the fact that insects have their own Olympics! With verve, sweat and drive we…
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Les oiseaux Germano Zullo
A man opens the door of his van and releases a flock of colourful birds. He patiently helps even the smallest of them until it has enough courage and strength…
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Letni čas Tomaž Šalamun
With his poetry, the lyricist Tomaž Šalamun leads the reader into the world of plays of words and combinations, brilliant insights and poetical investigations.
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Lettre à mon dictateur Eugène
In 1969, six-year-old Eugène Meiltz travelled to Switzerland to join his parents, who had fled the Romanian dictatorship of Nicolae Ceauceşcu. Eugène grew up in Lausanne, studied literature and worked…
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Levitan Vitomil Zupan
In Levitan, Vitomil Zupan writes about his years in prison after the Second World War, when he was taken “out of circulation” for being immoral, decadent and politically unpredictable. The…