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All titles in "Travel"
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Gabrielle Alioth
The Byzantine Bride
Historical Novel
In 972 AD, a young girl sets forth from Byzantium to Rome, accompanied by her astrologer. She is due to wed the son of Emperor Otto the Great. But there are potent enemies awaiting her – a ... More about this title -
Gabrielle Alioth
The Invention of Love and Death
During her first night in Madison, a woman dies in the hotel room next door – whether she was murdered is at first unclear. On subsequent legs of her journey, still puzzling over this incident, ... More about this title
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Katja Alves, Dawn Parisi
May I?
Maintaining graceful behaviour in your own land is a hard craft to master. In foreign countries, it is a high art. Presenting a business partner with a good wine of native vintage is a gesture ... More about this title
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Reinhard Baumgart
Then & Now
A Life in Germany 1929-2003
Reinhart Baumgart, "one of the pillars of literary life in this country" (Die Welt), recounts the story of his life: moving, ironic and always full of vivid images of meetings with remarkable men ... More about this title -
Barbara Beuys
Paula Modersohn-Becker
On November 20, 1907, 31 year-old Paula Modersohn-Becker, who has just given birth to a daughter, dies in Worpswede near Bremen. In less than ten years, she has created a huge body of work, in ... More about this title
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Lars Gustafsson, Agneta Blomqvist
The Smile of the Midnight Sun
Gustafsson and Blomqvist take the reader from Sweden’s own “deep south” all the way up to Norrland, from the Scanian farmers to the Lapps. But the authors concentrate on the places they ... More about this title
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Hildegard Buder-Monath, Jens Monath
My Heart Belongs to Africa
A journey with Henning Mankell
"Africa is the cradle of humanity. It is here that we Europeans can re-connect with something we lost long ago," says Henning Mankell, for whom Africa has been a second home for more than thirty ... More about this title -
Elias Canetti
The Voices of Marrakesh
The famous travel report of unerring observer Elias Canetti is the most insightful book about the mysterious Moroccan city and oriental life – accompanied and contrasted by sympathetic ... 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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Martin R. Dean
My Fathers
How does one live with two fathers and two fatherlands? Feeling foreign in one's own country - Martin R. Dean deals with one of the most pressing social problems of our time.
A novel full of ... More about this title -
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Where Were You, Robert?
One day, when Robert sits alone at home, looking listlessly at the TV set, he is suddenly drawn into the picture on the screen and finds himself in another time and place. It is winter, and a ... More about this title
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Marie Fadel
Damascus
The Taste of a Town
Colourful tabbouleh made of parsley, tomatoes and bulgur, falafel on hummus, chicken breast with garlic and coriander, and, for dessert, »nightingales’ nests« with rice noodles, pistachio and ... More about this title -
Franzobel
Love Story
A novel as gentle as a ballad from a heavy metal band.
Love's fury is the theme of Franzobel's new novel. Translator Alexander Gansebohn, 34, has been married to Marie, the mother of ... More about this title -
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
Scattered Germans
Elektrenai was raised from nothing in 1962 as "the Soviet Socialist Republic of Lithuania's first atheistic town", Smolnik is a medieval mining town in eastern Slovakia and Kudryavka is a ... More about this title
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Karl-Markus Gauß
The Dog-Eaters of Svinia
Svinia, a town somewhere in Eastern Slovakia, in the outermost reaches of the European Union, a place that seems to have fallen out of time and off the map. This is the place where the outcasts ... More about this title
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Karl-Markus Gauß
The Dying Europeans
Europe owes much of its cultural diversity to its tribal communities – such as the legendary, widely scattered Aromunes, the Gottscheer Deutsche, the Sephardic Jews and the Albanian Abareshe. ... More about this title
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Karl-Markus Gauß
The Laughing Losers of Roana
Encounters with Assyrians, Cimbrians and Karaites
Karl-Markus Gauß is famed for his beguiling travelogues. This time he meets proud young Assyrians in Sweden, persecuted as Christians in the Orient and forced to flee their homeland, who are now ... 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
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Katharina Geiser
Vienna, Temporarily
Vienna from deep within - the beauty and strangeness of a foreign city.
On the third floor of the Jewish Museum in Vienna, in a glass case, there is a cardboard box full of memories: ... More about this title