Antje Rávik Strubel’s novel “Blaue Frau” (Blue Woman) was named best novel of the year. In 2021, the German Book Prize goes to a sophisticated and dedicated writer. By Marie Schmidt On Monday evening, the […]
No more schnitzels, sauerkraut, bratwurst and spätzle. Instead: vegetables, fruits, wild herbs and edible foraged plants- your concept of German food will be transformed by Kit Schulte’s new cookbook Modern German food from a Berlin […]
A German silent film Nominated for the German Book Prize 2021 Der Stoff ist unschlagbar: ein Bad in Blut, eine schöne Frau, Gold und ein Mord, der grausam gerächt wird. So klingt das Lied der […]
The European Book Club (organized by the Goethe-Institut Chicago and EUNIC Chicago) meets regularly for a book discussion of a bestselling novel in English translation. Guests who would like to attend, should read the book in […]
To celebrate the first complete English translation of Uwe Johnson’s magnum opus Anniversaries (New York Review Books, 2018) translator Damion Searlsjoins critics Renata Adler and Liesl Schillinger for a reading and discussion of this German postwar classic, examining both its significance a […]
If you love to read then this is our book tip. The new ebook of Christine Hucko describes adventures in Germany. It takes you to Munich and the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, at the foot […]
Join the Goethe-Institut New York for an evening celebrating translation of German literature as the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize and the Gutekunst Prize of the Friends of Goethe New York are awarded. The […]
Despite the far-reaching consequences of Johannes Gutenberg’s printing press, much about the man remains a mystery, buried deep beneath layers of Mainz history. The German city of Mainz lies on the banks of the River […]
By Alice Dundon with The Culture Trip Germany has an impressive literary repertoire, with world-class book fairs, prizes, some Nobel-prize winning literature and great novels coming from the nation. Each year a range of new […]
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