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Fiction

When America was divided

Submitted by Christian Topp on Sun, 04/20/2025 - 12:00
Fiction
Cristina Henríquez
Brian McConkey
In her historical novel "The Great Divide", Cristina Henríquez weaves a series of smaller stories into a comprehensive picture of the "Panama Canal" project of the last century, which continues to divide the double continent to this day
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Fiction

Writing while disappearing

Submitted by Anina Englert on Sun, 04/13/2025 - 12:00
Fiction
Annie Ernaux
Heike Steinweg / Suhrkamp
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Annie Ernaux
Finally in German , "I Remain in Darkness" - and an Annie Ernaux who perhaps wants nothing more and literature that can do everything after all
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Nonfiction

The unique nature of the European Union

Submitted by Christoph Nick on Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:00
Nonfiction
Ulrich Haltern
Martin Henze
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Ulrich Haltern
Human DNA isn't the only double helix; there are also the EU's interlocking legal systems. Ulrich Haltern gets to the bottom of this in "Entangled States". He provides important insights in challenging times
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Fiction

Rich women, stupid men

Submitted by Fritz Freithoff on Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:00
Fiction
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Manny Jefferson
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Activism is rarely good for literature: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's emancipation novel "Dream Count" about four women in times of coronavirus is as redundant as it is annoying
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Comic

A dictator is only human...

Submitted by Christoph Nick on Wed, 03/12/2025 - 13:00
Comic
Eric Meyer
Éditions Delcourt, Meyer – Costantini, 2024
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Eric Meyer
...and that is probably the greatest insult to Xi Jinping. Eric Meyer (text) and Gianluca Costantini (illustrator) tell the story of Xi Jinping's life in their graphic novel "Xi Jinping, the Emperor of Silence"
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Fiction

Driving through the cold of a moonlit night

Submitted by Axel Timo Purr on Thu, 03/06/2025 - 13:00
Fiction
Felix Nesi
Arman Febrian
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Felix Nesi
Felix K. Nesi's "People from Oetimu" is a literary firework display that places an otherwise barely mentioned region of Indonesia at the heart of astonishing events
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Fiction

A boredom worth living for

Submitted by Axel Timo Purr on Thu, 02/20/2025 - 13:00
Fiction
Samantha Harvey
Rick Hewes
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Samantha Harvey
Samantha Harvey's Booker Prize winner "Orbital" shows from afar what, up close, we fail to grasp - the fragility of our planet and our solitary lives
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Poetry

One hundred poems, sixty Lebanese poets

Submitted by iman on Sun, 02/16/2025 - 13:00
Poetry
Iman Humaydan
Julien Salinas
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Iman Humaydan
"Dusk" brings together fragmented poetic worlds and gives them voice in three languages
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Nonfiction

Traumaland is everywhere

Submitted by Christoph Nick on Mon, 02/03/2025 - 13:00
Nonfiction
Asal Dardan
Sarah Berger
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Asal Dardan
Germany, the country whose inhabitants would love to be world champions in everything, holds a sad record: that of the highest number of migrants killed in the European Union. Asal Dardan goes in search of clues in her book "Traumaland"
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Fiction

Stupid yet still madly brilliant

Submitted by Fritz Freithoff on Mon, 12/30/2024 - 13:00
Fiction
Jean D'Ameique
Edouard Caupeil
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Edouard Caupeil
In his impressive debut novel "Soleil à coudre" (A Sun to be Sewn), Jean D'Amérique tells, in powerful language, of precarious circumstances, and of a childhood that finds validation not only through this language
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