Germany
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Steppenwolf, by Hermann Hesse
$15.99 Add to cartSteppenwolf is a poetical self-portrait of a man who felt himself to be half-human and half-wolf.
This Faust-like and magical story is evidence of Hesse’s searching philosophy and extraordinary sense
- Author: Hermann Hesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: February 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1805473441
- Language: English
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The Aesthetics of Resistance, Volume I: A Novel, Volume 1
$28.95 Add to cartA major literary event, the publication of this masterly translation makes one of the towering works of twentieth-century German literature available to English-speaking readers for the first time. Th… [more below]
- Author: Weiss, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 22 2005
- ISBN10: 0822335468
- Language: English
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My Soul Twin
$20.00 Read moreA modern-day Wuthering Heights from the author of international bestseller The Eighth Life.
Two families, one devastating secret, and an epic story of forbidden love.
Eight years have passed since Ste
- Author: Haratischvili, Nino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 195736310X
- Language: English
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The Field
$17.99 Read moreFrom Robert Seethaler, the International Booker Prize finalist for A Whole Life and bestselling author of The Tobacconist, comes a tale of life and death and human connection, told through the voices
- Author: Seethaler, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1487010273
- Language: English
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The Carpet Makers
$17.99 Add to cartSince the time of pre-history, carpetmakers tie intricate knots to form carpets for the court of the Emperor. These carpets are made from the hairs of wives and daughters; they are so detailed and fra
- Author: Eschbach, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0765314908
- Language: English
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Narcissus and Goldmund
$21.00 Add to cartHermann Hesse’s Narcissus and Goldmund is the story of a passionate yet uneasy friendship between two men of opposite character. Narcissus, an ascetic instructor at a cloister school, has devoted hims
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0312421672
- Language: English
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Black Fox One
$22.99 Add to cartA deadly mission to hunt down the resistance’s top soldier will make SS Officer Jonas Amsel question everything he kills for…
Jonas Amsel and Avalina Keller, devoted Nazis and best friends, have a br
- Author: Hoffman, Elyse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: May 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1952742285
- Language: English
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The Quest for Christa T.
$19.00 Add to cartWhen The Quest for Christa T. was first published in East Germany ten years ago, there was an immediate storm: bookshops in East Berlin were given instructions to sell it only to well-known customers
- Author: Wolf, Christa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 185
- Publish Date: April 03 2003
- ISBN10: 0374515344
- Language: English
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Identitti
$27.00 Read more“Provocative and knotty . . . Identitti is a bracing story, one in which Sanyal refuses to give us the easy way out.”
Nivedita (a.k.a. Identitti), a well-known bl
–Olivia Craighead, The New York Times- Author: Sanyal, Mithu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1662601298
- Language: English
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Beneath the Wheel
$18.00 Add to cartIn Hermann Hesse’s Beneath the Wheel, Hans Giebernath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 01 2003
- ISBN10: 031242230X
- Language: English
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Grime
$26.00 Add to cart“This is a novel so caustic it should be printed with hydrochloric acid. Berg, a Swiss writer and social activist, sprays her fury across the whole landscape of technological and economic manias that
- Author: Berg, Sibylle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1250796512
- Language: English
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About People
$19.99 Add to cartA World Literature Today Notable Translations of 2023
Written by Germany’s #1 bestselling author Juli Zeh, About People takes place in the middle of lockdown in spring 2020 and subtly describes the soc
- Author: Zeh, Juli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1642861332
- Language: English
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The Death of Democracy: Hitler’s Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
$19.99 Add to cartA riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic and the shortsightedness of German politicians allowed it to happen.
Why did democracy fall apart so- Author: Hett, Benjamin Carter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1250210860
- Language: English
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Self-Portrait with Russian Piano
$18.00 Add to cartA legendary literary figure who initiated a one-man Beat Generation in his native Germany, Wolf Wondratschek “is eccentric, monomaniacal, romantic–his texts are imbued with a wonderful, reckless nonc
- Author: Wondratschek, Wolf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800129
- Language: English
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Demian
$6.00 Add to cart“All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult?”
Generations of readers have recognized the impassioned cry that introduce- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Hesse, Hermann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0486414132
- Language: English
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Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall
$21.99 Add to cartNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Rolling Stone * BookPage * Amazon * Rough Trade
” A] riveting and inspiring history of punk’s hard-fought
Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence- Author: Mohr, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1616209798
- Language: English
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The Passenger
$16.99 Add to cartA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
“A jewel of a rediscovery . . . . A riveting, noirish, intensely filmic portrait of an ambivalent fugitive, cornered but not captured, safest when in motion, at greatest risk- Author: Boschwitz, Ulrich Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1250811287
- Language: English
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Unholy Trinity: The Vatican, the Nazis, and the Swiss Banks
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the authors of the bestselling “The Secret War Against the Jews” comes an explosive work that explores the links between the Vatican and the Nazis. Featuring startling new information, “Unholy Tr… [more below]
- Author: Aarons, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 01 2001
- ISBN10: 031218199X
- Language: English
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Oval
$17.95 Read moreBizarre weather. Unprecedented economic disparity. Artists employed by corporations. And the ultimate work of art: Oval, a pill that increases generosity. This unforgettable debut novel asks questions… [more below]
- Author: Wilk, Elvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1593764057
- Language: English
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Out of the Sugar Factory
$16.95 Read moreElmiger’s breakout novel is a staring contest with History: an effort to map the resonances and frictions introduced to the world by the sugar industry. But can any writing project contain such devast… [more below]
- Author: Elmiger, Dorothee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1949641406
- Language: English
