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Biased and unprofessional reports on German books, translation issues and life in Berlin

Friday, 27 February 2015

Schlegel-Tieck Prize to Jamie Bulloch

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Congratulations are due to Jamie Bulloch, who wins this year's Schlegel-Tieck Prize for German-English translation for his version of Bi...
Thursday, 26 February 2015

Michael Wildenhain: Das Lächeln der Alligatoren

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I’d been reading things that didn’t impress me, that didn’t excite me, that frustrated me, and feeling annoyed with Ge...
Monday, 23 February 2015

The Show's the Thing

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So there I was, thinking about writers and the theatre in Germany, and a big old scandal comes up and slaps me in the face. Brecht's hei...
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Thursday, 19 February 2015

So, So Sad about Ocelot

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I'm really, really sad. My favourite ever bookshop is closing down in mid-March. Ocelot on Brunnenstraße is a beautiful big space full ...
Wednesday, 18 February 2015

Readuxology

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Two new and exciting announcements from your favourite publisher of teeny books, Readux: Series Five will be on sale from March 2 , with f...
Thursday, 12 February 2015

Indie Book Day Goes GB

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If you're a bookish type in Germany, you'll be familiar with Indie Book Day already. This year it's on Saturday, 21 March, and ...
Wednesday, 11 February 2015

Two Titillating (Translation) Treats

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I know you're stuck for something to do right now. It's February, the fuggiest month, and you're just sitting at home watching D...
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