Cultural Region/Germany
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The Essential Goethe
$27.95 Read moreThe most comprehensive one-volume collection of Goethe’s writings ever published in English
The Essential Goethe is the most comprehensive and representative one-volume collection of Goethe’s writings- Author: Von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: June 12, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691181047
- Language: English
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Departures from Rilke
$18.00 Add to cartSteven Cramer’s newest book of poems, Departures from Rilke, derives from his favorites among Rainer Maria Rilke’s two volumes of New Poems (1907/08). Cramer repurposes, updates, and sometimes upends
- Author: Cramer, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987924129
- Language: English
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The School for German Brides: A Novel of World War II
$16.99 Add to cartIn this intriguing historical novel, a young woman who is sent to a horrific “bride school” to be molded into the perfect Nazi wife finds her life forever intertwined with a young Jewish woman about t
- Author: Runyan, Aimie K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0063094207
- Language: English
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Selected Poems 1988-2013
$19.00 Add to cartA new edition of the later selected work of a Nobel Prize-winning poet
Often considered to be “the greatest poet of our age” (The Guardian), Seamus Heaney was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1- Author: Heaney, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 18 2014
- ISBN10: 0374535612
- Language: English
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Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich
$18.95 Add to cartIn a bunker deep below Berlin’s Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, took their own lives just after 3:00 p.m. on April 30, 1945–Hitler by gunshot to the temple, Braun by
- Author: Ullrich, Volker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1324092882
- Language: English
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Nazi Germany: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartAny consideration of the 20th century would be incomplete without a discussion of Nazi Germany, an extraordinary regime which dominated European history for 12 years, and left a legacy that still echo… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Caplan, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0198706952
- Language: English
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Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy
$27.95 Read moreThe definitive history of Weimar politics, culture, and society
Thoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and striki
A New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year- Author: Weitz, Eric D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183058
- Language: English
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Duino Elegies: A Bilingual Edition
$17.00 Add to cartWho, if I cried out, would hear me among the angelic
orders? and even if one of them pressed me
suddenly to his heart: I’d be consumed
in that overwhelming existence. For beauty is nothing
but the beginni- Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 14 2001
- ISBN10: 0865476071
- Language: English
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Lines of Courage
$8.99 Add to cart- Author: Nielsen, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1338620959
- Language: English
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Kalevala: The Epic of the Finnish People
$20.00 Add to cartThe great epic poem of Northern Europe, born deep in the heart of ancient Karelian forests
Sharing its title with the poetic name for Finland–the land of heroes–Kalevala is the soaring epic poem of- Author: Lonnrot, Elias
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0241403065
- Language: English
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The Master Butchers Singing Club
$18.99 Add to cartFrom National Book Award-winning, New York Times-bestselling author Louise Erdrich, a profound and enchanting new novel: a richly imagined world “where butchers sing like angels.”
Having survived World
- Author: Erdrich, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0060837055
- Language: English
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Metamorphosis
$12.99 Add to cartA masterful mix of horror and absurdity which tells the story of travelling salesman Samsa, who wakes up one day to find out he has turned into a giant insect. Kafka’s novella has been adapted for fil… [more below]
- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Kafka, Franz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1398830372
- Language: English
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Escape from East Berlin (Escape from #2)
$7.99 Add to cart“Nonstop action, real history, serious danger. You gotta read these books!” –Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee
December, 1961
Marta is a young girl who saw thirty miles of bar
- Series: Escape from
- Author: Marino, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1338832042
- Language: English
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Pride and Prejudice
$21.99 Read morePride and Prejudice, which opens with one of the most famous sentences in English Literature, is an ironic novel of manners. In it the garrulous and empty-headed Mrs Bennet has only one aim – that of
- Series: Wordsworth Luxe Collection
- Author: Austen, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1840221933
- Language: English
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Those Who Save Us
$18.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An estranged mother and daughter reunite to confront their family’s role in World War II in this harrowing, unforgettable novel about lost love and inherited shame.For fifty
- Author: Blum, Jenna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: May 02, 2005
- ISBN10: 0156031663
- Language: English
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The Plum Tree: An Emotional and Heartbreaking Novel of Ww2 Germany and the Holocaust
$18.95 Add to cart“A touching story of heroism and loss, a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of love to transcend the most unthinkable circumstances.”
–Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling … [more below]- Author: Wiseman, Ellen Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 149673002X
- Language: English
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The Steppenwolf
$28.00 Read moreThe quest for self-discovery never ends, especially for Harry Haller–better known as the Steppenwolf. After a life spent in self-imposed isolation, Harry meets the mysterious Hermine and becomes capt
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1324036818
- Language: English
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Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story
$9.99 Read moreIn the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, and best friend, Miriam, must navigate the increasing pressure placed on the Jewish population in Fra… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Bernay, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 149658449X
- Language: English
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Rome. Portrait of a City
$81.67 Add to cartThis hefty photographic portrait of Rome brings together hundreds of photographs from the 1840s through to today to explore the extraordinary history, beauty, and art of this incomparable cultural cap
- Author: Fanelli, Giovanni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 486
- Publish Date: December 08 2017
- ISBN10: 3836562715
- Language: English
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The Healer’s Apprentice
$12.99 Add to cartA realistic, fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale full of royalty, romance, and danger. This masterful combination of love and heartbreak–combined with the novel’s surprise ending-
- Series: Fairy Tale Romance
- Author: Dickerson, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0310721431
- Language: English
