Then we take Berlin… But for how long? Gabriele Tergit wrote Käsebier erobert den Kurfürstendamm right after the story unfolded. Berlin in the late 1920s was at its most shimmering, glorious, and frenetic. But pride comes before a fall and…
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Käsebier takes Berlin
Tagged with: books, Gabrielle Tergit, German, Käsebier erobert den Kurfürstendamm, Käsebier takes Berlin, Pushkin Press, Rohwolt, Sophie Duvernoy, Translation
Posted in books, history
Posted in books, history
Still raging: Die Wut, die bleibt
A man asks a woman to pass the salt, and she gets up, walks past him out onto the balcony and… jumps. Leaving behind her teenage daughter, two young sons and their father, and her best friend. Was it one…
Tagged with: Austria, books, Die Wut die bleibt, Feminism, German, ITI German Network, Jozef van der Voort, Mareike Fallwickl, New Books in German, Rohwolt, The Rage that Remains, Translation
Posted in books, translation
Posted in books, translation
Daughters
Is this a road trip or a journey back in time? The German and English covers of Töchter/Daughters tell the same story in different ways. Just getting into the car and driving south to get away from it all –…
Tagged with: books, Daughters, German, Lucy Fricke, Rohwolt, Sinéad Crowe, Töchter, Translation, V&Q Books
Posted in books, gender, translation
Posted in books, gender, translation
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