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Pinkas Braun
Foreplay
A Youth – A Life on Stage1
Pinkas Braun has been known for decades as a distinguished theatre, cinema and TV actor and translator of Edward Albee's plays. In an autobiographical novel that is moving, tender, wise and ... More about this title -
Alfred Brendel
After the Final Chord
Questions and answers
"More than any other art form, great music can be a wonderful comfort, even at times when it may seem we are beyond consolation." (Peter Hamm)
To mark his farewell to the concert stage ... More about this title -
Alfred Brendel
Why Me?
"No, I was not a child prodigy. In fact I was never anything that you are supposed to be to have a successful career." These limitations, however, did not prevent Alfred Brendel becoming a ... More about this title
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Veza Canetti, Elias Canetti
Letters to Georges
The newly married Elias Canetti also has a string of lovers. His brother Georges is drawn to good-looking men as well as to his motherly sister-in-law. And Veza Canetti is hopelessly in love with ... More about this title
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Elias Canetti
Notes - 1992 -1993
These notes, dating from the last years of his life, complete Elias Canetti's work. Collected by Canetti himself in the winter of 1993 from the hand-written manuscripts and edited in the typeset ... More about this title
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Elias Canetti
Party in the Blitz
The English Years
The rediscovery of an important manuscipt, continuing earlier chapters of Elias Canetti's life story (The Tongue Set Free, The Torch in My Ear and The Play of the Eyes), and detailing his time in ... More about this title -
Elias Canetti
Sketches for Marie-Louise
England in the early 1940's: Veza and Elias Canetti meet another emigrant from Austria, painter Marie-Louise von Motesiczky. Soon a love affair develops between the painter and the author. This ... More about this title
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Barbara Coudenhove-Kalergi
At Home in the World
May 1945: the Prague Uprising puts an end to the German occupation, and Hitler’s war is over. Thirteen-year-old Barbara stows away her most cherished keepsakes – a pocketknife and a woollen ... More about this title
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Hanns Zischler, Sara Danius
A Nose for New
Miscellaneous Items by James Joyce
October 1904: In Pola, a "godforsaken" place on the Istrian coast, twenty-two-year-old James Joyce takes up his job as an English teacher. His arrival makes headlines in the local paper.
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Gunnar Decker
Hermann Hesse
The Wanderer and his Shadow. A biography
To mark the 50th anniversary of Hesse’s death on August 9th 2012, Gunnar Decker presents a comprehensive new biography. Decker liberates Hesse from the ideological misrepresentations foisted on ... More about this title -
Albert Drach
Commiseration
Based on Fragments of a Diary
The war has ended, and Drach, a Viennese Jew, has successfully avoided the Nazi gas chambers. Now, after years of flight, he decides to commit suicide because of an unhappy love affair. The plan ... More about this title -
Albert Drach
Unsentimental Journey
A rascal and cynical moralist makes his way successfully through the internment camps of Vichy.
Albert Drach's famous autobiographical novel describes his escape from the Gestapo all ... More about this title -
Jens Malte Fischer
Gustav Mahler
A Biography
If the programme includes music by Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), the concert halls are usually full. Hardly a great conductor can avoid the challenge of Mahler's monumental works, the most recent ... More about this title -
Mariam Notten, Erica Fischer
I Chose Freedom
Mariam Notten tells the story of her Afghan family, the tale of five generations of women, drenched in violence but also sparkling with cunning and resistance.
The story begins with ... More about this title -
Klaus Taschwer, Benedikt Föger
Konrad Lorenz
A Biography
Nobel prize winner, successful author and rebellious spirit: Konrad Lorenz was one of the most popular scientists of our time. For his 100th birthday, Klaus Taschwer und Benedikt Föger present ... More about this title -
Hermann Franck
When You Read This...
Diary for Hugo
In the 1850's European intellectuals were greatly preoccupied with the suicide of Hermann Franck, which followed the mysterious death of his fifteen-year-old son Hugo. Had the son also taken his ... More about this title -
Amelie Fried, Peter Probst
The Pallas Shoe Shop. How My Family Resisted The Nazis
The story of the Fried family is in many ways a characteristic story of the suffering of Jewish citizens in the Third Reich. But it is also a special story, because it presents men and women who ... More about this title
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Peter Fürst
Paper Chase Berlin-New York
"Berlin is a cursed and enchanted place. When, as an old Berliner, you come back to it after many years, you are both a native and a stranger, a friend and an enemy, a seeker and finder, alert ... More about this title
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Karl-Markus Gauß
Close and from a Distance
A Chronicle
VON NAH, VON FERN is an unusual chronicle of the year 2002 and a European cultural history covering the legendary social rebels of the early industrial age as well as the anonymous white-collar ... More about this title -
Karl-Markus Gauß
Too Soon, Too Late
Karl-Markus Gauß casts his net wide. He writes of the Iraq War and the illusions of his relatives who emigrated from the Wojwodina to America; he reports on the profitability of sperm banks and ... More about this title