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Why We Need Stories of Departure and Adventure
Why are we fascinated by stories about great journeys? The novel "Wo das Paradies beginnt" touches upon an ancient human need: to set off, to find meaning, and to feel...
Why We Need Stories of Departure and Adventure
Why are we fascinated by stories about great journeys? The novel "Wo das Paradies beginnt" touches upon an ancient human need: to set off, to find meaning, and to feel...
João Cerqueira: Why He Had to Write About Peres...
As the communist regimes in Europe collapse, a time of freedom begins for many. But in João Cerqueira's novel Perestroika · An Eye for an Eye, a Tooth for a...
João Cerqueira: Why He Had to Write About Peres...
As the communist regimes in Europe collapse, a time of freedom begins for many. But in João Cerqueira's novel Perestroika · An Eye for an Eye, a Tooth for a...
A Berliner Between Worlds
Rainer Grebe knows the division of Berlin from his own experience. How his biography, spanning East and West, shapes the Karl Kramer novels – and why Berlin is more than...
A Berliner Between Worlds
Rainer Grebe knows the division of Berlin from his own experience. How his biography, spanning East and West, shapes the Karl Kramer novels – and why Berlin is more than...
Home, loss, identity – why these topics resonat...
Why do many readers feel personally addressed by these poems? The article explains how themes such as home and loss touch on universal experiences.
Home, loss, identity – why these topics resonat...
Why do many readers feel personally addressed by these poems? The article explains how themes such as home and loss touch on universal experiences.
Günter Krieger – Chronicler of the Rhenish Midd...
Günter Krieger finds his material between Aachen, the Eifel, and Jülich. With "Das Mädchen aus den Träumen" he presents the first volume of the Rhineland Saga – a novel of...
Günter Krieger – Chronicler of the Rhenish Midd...
Günter Krieger finds his material between Aachen, the Eifel, and Jülich. With "Das Mädchen aus den Träumen" he presents the first volume of the Rhineland Saga – a novel of...
Why Heike Wolff writes about Crete – and not ju...
Why does Heike Wolff write about Crete? The blog explores the motivation, research, and literary approach behind "Der Untergang von Phaistos".
Why Heike Wolff writes about Crete – and not ju...
Why does Heike Wolff write about Crete? The blog explores the motivation, research, and literary approach behind "Der Untergang von Phaistos".