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Nanae Aoyama,
A Perfect Day to Be Alone

"The English-language debut of a prize-winning Japanese author, this touching, subtly funny novel evokes the daily struggles and hopes of two women from different generations. When her mother emigrates to…

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Matteo B Bianchi,
The Life of Those Left Behind

"In this heartbreaking yet hopeful autobiographical novel, an acclaimed Italian author who lost his partner to suicide testifies to the power of storytelling in living with grief. When in 1999 30-year-old…

lieferbar ab 27.5.2025.

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Julian Borger
I Seek a Kind Person

"This gripping family memoir of grief, courage, and hope tells the hidden stories of children who escaped the Holocaust, building connections across generations and continents. In 1938, Jewish families ar…

lieferbar ab 15.4.2025.

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Patrick Boucheron,
Political Fictions

An acclaimed historian illuminates today's political situation by examining the relationship between governing and storytelling, from the Middle Ages to the “post-truth” present, in these engaging essays.…

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Franck Bouysse,
Clay

"In this captivating Faulknerian tale of love, masculinity, and vengeance, tensions boil over in a rural mountain community whose able-bodied men have left to fight in World War I. In the heart of Cantal,…

lieferbar ab 20.5.2025.

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Sylvain Cypel,
The State of Israel vs. the Jews

"From an award-winning journalist, a perceptive study of how Israel's actions, which run counter to the traditional historical values of Judaism, are putting Jewish people worldwide in an increasingly unt…

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Suat Dervis,
The Prisoner of Ankara

"An idealistic young man attempts to find his place in a changed world after incarceration, in this Turkish classic from the pioneering writer and activist, now available for the first time in English. Dr…

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Mario Desiati,
Spatriati

"Following one couple's tumultuous, on-and-off relationship, this brilliant novel captures the probing, passionate nature of a generation of global citizens, exploring sexuality and gender identity. Claud…

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Claire Deya,
Blast

"In spring of 1945, the war is about to end. The French coast is littered with mines the Nazis hid under the sand to prevent the Allies from landing. In Hyáeres, on the Cãote d'Azur, German prisoners are …

lieferbar ab 29.4.2025.

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Ariel Dorfman
Allegro

"In 1789 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart visits the grave of Johann Sebastian Bach in Leipzig, looking for a sign, a signal, an answer to an enigma that has haunted him since childhood: Was Bach murdered by a fam…

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Tarek El-Ariss
Water on Fire

"In this evocative, insightful memoir, a leading voice in Middle Eastern Studies revisits his childhood in war-torn Lebanon and his family's fascinating history, coming to terms with trauma and sexuality.…

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Amedeo Feniello,
Naples 1343

A fresh perspective on the early mafia as a means of resistance against invasion, this gripping history illustrates the previously unknown extent of these families’ power in the 14th century. 1343: there…

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Joachim C Fest,
Not I

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year, a portrait of an intellectually rigorous German household opposed to the Nazis and how its members suffered for their political stance. Few writers …

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Mario Fortunato,
The Innocent Days of War

"In this gripping coming-of-age novel, a group of young people's lives collide in unexpected ways as World War II transforms Italy and England. Central Italy, on the eve of the Second World War. A group o…

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Paolo Giordano,
Tasmania

"After losing the future he imagined for himself, a writer sets out in search of connection and purpose at a tipping point with climate change and global conflict, in this breathtaking novel from the Stre…

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Michael Greenberg
City on Trial

A riveting investigation of the killing of Jordan Neely, the trial of Daniel Penny, and the limits of tolerance in contemporary America—from the bestselling author of Hurry Down Sunshine. On May 1, 2023,…

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Jean Hatzfeld,
Life Laid Bare

A seasoned reporter's powerful, necessary account of the Rwandan genocide, based on harrowing firsthand testimonies. In the late 1990s, French author and journalist Jean Hatzfeld made several journeys in…

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Miguel Ángel Hernández,
Anoxia

"In this mesmerizing psychological novel, a strange job leads a widowed photographer down a rabbit hole where the line between past and present, and the living and the dead blurs. What is our relationship…

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Theodor Kallifatides,
Mothers and Sons

"An aging writer's love letter to his elderly mother, this achingly beautiful work of autofiction traces their family's history in Greece and in exile. Theodor Kallifatides, an acclaimed Greek author exil…

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Irmgard Keun,
The Artificial Silk Girl

This enthralling tale of a “material girl” in 1930s Berlin is the masterpiece of a literary icon, rediscovered and restored to the same heights as such luminaries as Isherwood and Brecht. In 1931 a young…

lieferbar ab 5.8.2025.

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