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Book Club

February 13, 2019 Lucy 0

This is a monthly Book Club. Join and discuss contemporary German literature, from modern classics to more recent arrivals on the literary scene. All books and discussions are in German. February 19, 2019 – Dörte […]

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NY: Book Tip – Uwe Johnson’s Anniversaries

November 16, 2018 Lucy 0

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 […]

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New ebook: Adventures in Germany

October 29, 2018 Lucy 0

 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 […]

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How Mainz Changed the Way We Read

May 17, 2018 GW Administrator 0

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 […]

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7 German Books Coming Out in 2018

March 6, 2018 GW Administrator 0

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 […]