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Kerstin Hensel
Kerstin Hensel is one of the most prolific, versatile and influential authors in contemporary Germany. Her unique literary voice owes as much to her character, background and biography as it does to its dialogic openness to other voices. This is the first book to examine in detail Hensel’s correspondences and interactions with other authors as well as with literary schools, traditions, and models, delineating her various intertextual practices. Covering all literary genres, the volume provides both overviews and close readings of selected texts. It finishes with a part on translation which includes English versions of a cross-section of her poems. Kerstin Hensel ist eine der produktivsten,...
Socialist Subjectivities
Socialist Subjectivities works within the logics of queer time to reanimate East German subjectivities in the 1970s and 1980s beyond the narrative of the German Democratic Republic’s long march towards demise. While East Germany certainly ended in dissolution, not all East Germans experienced late socialism in a singular manner. Rather, even after a generation of building socialism, East Germans under Honecker continued to pursue a range of socialist presents and a multiplicity of socialist futures up to and beyond 1989. This edited volume utilizes queer temporalities to interrogate how individuals lived non-normative possibilities in a highly normative world. Whether one was an apparatchi...
Literary Prizes and Cultural Transfer
Literary Prizes and Cultural Transfer addresses the multilevel nature of literary and translation prizes, with the aim of expanding our knowledge about them as an international and transnational phenomenon. The contributions to this book analyse the social, institutional, and ideological functions of such prizes. This volume not only looks at famous prizes and celebrities but also lesser known prizes in more peripheral language areas and regions, with a special focus on cultural transmitters and their networks, which play a decisive role in the award industry. Cultural transfer and translations are at the heart of this book and this approach adds a new dimension to the study of literary and ...
Wir drei
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Saschaident
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Sommerwind in der Toskana
Zwischen Olivenbäumen und Zypressen wartet das Glück. Nach dem Tod ihres Onkels erbt Laura dessen Haus in der Toskana, in dem sie jeden Sommer ihrer Kindheit verbracht hat. Mit dem festen Vorsatz, es so schnell wie möglich zu verkaufen, reist sie nach Castagneto Carducci. Ein wohlhabender Winzer bietet ihr viel Geld, und alles scheint entschieden. Doch dann begegnet sie ihrem Jugendfreund Luca wieder. Mit seiner Liebe zur Landschaft und seinem Traum von einem nachhaltigen Agriturismo weckt er längst vergessene Erinnerungen in Laura. Inmitten goldener Hügel und flirrenden Lichts entdeckt sie nicht nur die Schönheit der Toskana neu, sondern auch ihr Herz. Der perfekte Roman zum Davonträumen nach Italien
Neue Welt
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Illustrirte Zeitung
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Die lebende Leiche
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Jonny ist da!
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