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Why author Yoko Tawada’s Berlin is so much more than its stereotypes
On Berlin-based author Yoko Tawada, whose masterful multilingual novellas embody the city's spirit like few others.
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ILB: An insider’s guide to Berlin’s biggest literary fest
The city's biggest literary event, the Internationales Literaturfestival Berlin, returns with decorated world-famous authors and up-and-coming voices […]
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Bedtime stories: Award-winning author Theresia Enzensberger on insomnia under capitalism
Theresia Enzensberger is one of German literature’s most interesting young voices. Her new book, 'Schlafen', examines the […]
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Train tracts: The long relationship between railways and literature
Deutsche Bahn may not be on time this summer, but a ride through the train books of […]
Review
Under the Neomoon: Oozing, odorous, florescent
Wolfgang Hilbig's debut collection of prose writing, Under the Neomoon, has been translated into English by Isabel […]
Review
Elevator in Sài Gòn: A chronicle of French Empire and afterlives in Vietnam
Thuận's 'Elevator in Sài Gòn' is a deep exploration into the effects of war, empire and love […]