love german books

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

Sunday, 27 September 2015

Some Thank Yous

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I have been quiet; I was in New York. Have I mentioned before how kind and supportive the literary translation community is? Before I even...
Wednesday, 16 September 2015

German Book Prize Shortlist 2015

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I was going to do a whole blog post on it but a) I'm the busiest I've ever been and b) the German Book Prize website is actually rea...
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Tuesday, 15 September 2015

Clemens Setz: Die Stunde zwischen Frau und Gitarre

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Natalie Reinegger gets her first job after training as a special needs carer. She works in an assisted living home for...
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Monday, 14 September 2015

My Take on the 2015 Longlist

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Welcome to the annual last-minute love german books overview of the German Book Prize longlist. As tradition dictates, this is written very ...
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Friday, 11 September 2015

Kirsten Fuchs: Mädchenmeute

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Mädchenmeute is a book that should come with a torch attached. It's a book that will make you feel fifteen again, will get you utterly ...
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Monday, 7 September 2015

Monique Schwitter: Eins im Anderen

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Here's a book that grew and grew on me. At first glance it seems to be built around a rather anodyne premise: twelve chapters detailing ...
Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Hotlist Hotlist 2015

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God, lists make for such easy blogging. The "Hotlist" is a top ten of outstanding books produced by independent publishers in Swit...
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