• The Engineer of Human Souls

    By Josef Skvorecky

    "An Entertainment on the Old Themes of Life, Women, Fate, Dreams, the Working Class, Secret Agents, Love and Death."
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  • Agamemnon’s Daughter

    By Ismail Kadare

    This is writing that we should be grateful we have, and grateful that it has been translated.
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  • Mrs Sartoris

    By Elke Schmitter

    A cold-blooded but passionate desire courses through Margarethe.

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  • Franziska

    By Ernst Weiss

    “With the best will in the world, we are all only half people when we’re with another.”
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  • Homage to Czerny

    By Gert Jonke

    The siblings commission paintings of the garden, which they hang in the exact space represented by them.
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  • The White King

    By Gyorgy Dragoman

    If even half the things that happen to Djata happened to Dragomán, then the author is lucky to be around to write about them.
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  • Götz and Meyer

    By David Albahari

    In this disturbing novel, David Albahari takes one of the many infamous moments of Nazi history, and personalises it in the most extraordinary way.
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