The Wall Jumper: A Berlin Story (Phoenix Fiction Series)
An engaging novel of Berlin before the fall of the Wall.: This completely frank, thought-provoking, and often wryly humorous account of life in Berlin before the fall of the Wall will go straight to your heart with its fascinating stories and tales from [... more]
$16.00
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Old New Land
Comments from New York Review of Books: "Altneuland (Old New Land) is one of the most remarkable books of the twentieth century. . . . Altneuland is a blueprint of the perfect Jewish state, a technocratic utopia, a socialist dream with all the [... more]
$26.95
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Billiards at Half-Past Nine (Penguin Classics)
Not one of Boll's best efforts, but still worth reading.: Heinrich Boll, Billiards at Half Past Nine (Signet, 1962) Heinrich Boll was a brilliant mystery writer. Moreover, he was capable of writing mysteries unlike anything seen before, mysteries that [... more]
$15.00
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One Step Behind
Another Uniquely Satisfying Murder Mystery by Mankell: Henning Mankel has proven himself to be a wonderful crime novelist. His books create a unique sense of atmosphere along with razor-sharp plotting. The great pleasure in reading Mankell is the social [... more]
$13.95
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Kafka's Prague: A Travel Reader
Amazon.com Review: Franz Kafka rarely left his home town of Prague. At 19, he wrote "Prague doesn't let go. This little mother has claws." And though he complained often to his diary that he needed to get away, he spent most of his 41 years (188 [... more]
$21.95
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Stockholm : City of My Dreams (Stockholm Series, 1) ...
CITY OF MY DREAMS A READER'S DREAM: CITY OF MY DREAMS conveys the way of life--its textures, rhythms, smells, patterns, trials, and joys--of the poor but proud in 19th C Stockholm. It is not a historical novel in the usual sense, but a deeply [... more]
$18.95
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A Journey to the Rivers: Justice for Serbia
Amazon.com Review: In Europe, where it has been seen as pro-Serbian, journalist Peter Handke's meditative essay on ethnic conflict in the former Yugoslavia has been stirring up a great deal of controversy. But Handke, a German and a longtime resident of [... more]
$17.95
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The Child's View of the Third Reich in German ...
Author: Debbie Pinfold Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 830.92 EAN: 9780199245659 ISBN: 0199245657 Number Of Pages: 296 Publication Date: 2001-10-24 [... more]
$210.00
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Death in Venice & A Man and His Dog: A Dual-Language Book
Seems presumptuous to review: DiV is one of my favourite books, and an acknowledged masterpiece. This has translations of facing pages, for the aid of those (like me) who would find the German a bit too tough on its own. Author: Thomas Mann Binding: [... more]
$11.95
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Season In Paradise (A Harvest Book)
Author: Breyten Breytenbach Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 839.3615 EAN: 9780156001335 ISBN: 0156001330 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 1994-09-28 [... more]
$17.00
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The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories
When an Unlocked Door Remains Closed: The most poignant moment of Franz Kafka's 1915 novella The Metamorphosis occurs when the narrator remarks that nobody thought to open Gregor's bedroom door to see him, though the door was now unlocked. In time, [... more]
$11.00
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Demian (Perennial Classics)
Puzzling Out Omens In Pre-War Germany: Hermann Hesse's Demian (1919) is the coming-of-age story of Emil Sinclair, an initially innocent, introverted boy who, over the course of a decade, falls under the spell of the intellectually seductive and [... more]
$12.95
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