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Bret Easton Ellis, Under Zero
Novel by Bret Easton EllisSet in 1980s Los AngelesProtagonists are wealthy, bored kidsThemes: parties, sex, drugs, and violenceCult classicPublished under the title "Less Than Zero"Focus on the aimless lives of the youth
£14.29
Anna Gavalda, Together Is Less Lonely
Philibert, a historical genius who stutters when speakingCamille, anorexic and artistically gifted, works as a cleanerFranck, a chef in a gourmet restaurant, loves women and motorcyclesGrandmother Paulette refuses to go to a retirement homeFour fundamentally different people in a Parisian shared apartmentRomantic relationships and conflictsHeart-wrenching novel about living together in challenging times
£16.26
John Irving, God's Work and the Devil's Contribution
Mobile air conditioner with a capacity of 2.1 kW4 power levels availableSuitable for rooms up to 12 m²Maximum sound pressure level of 52 dBAir-to-air cooling technologyMaterial: plasticDimensions: Height 70.3 cm, Length 34.5 cm, Width 35.5 cm
£17.86
Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf
Harry Haller is lonely outside bourgeois societyHe is desperate and longs for an unattainable realityHis struggle between desire and disappointment reflects European civilization
£11.69
Peter Handke, Wishless Misfortune
Narration of Wishless MisfortunePublished in Suhrkamp PaperbackWritten by an unknown authorPlot based on a suicide caseDescribes the protagonist's reaction to his mother's deathEmphasizes the need to write about the lossNarrates the protagonist's speechlessness after the news of the suicide
Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit
One-act playThree people who have never met are trapped forever in a hotel roomTheme: Dependence on others and the hell of broken relationshipsQuote by Jean-Paul SartreEmphasis on the importance of others' judgmentsDescription of hell as total dependenceCritique of people who rely too much on others' judgments
£12.34
Judith Hermann, Summerhouse, Later.
Stories by Judith HermannEveryday upheavals and unheard-of eventsTwo women enact "imagining such a life"Premiere party with an unexpected endingMan recalls unwanted pastCharacters stage their lives, revolving around love and transience
£14.20
Mascha Kaleko, My Song Goes On. One Hundred Poems
Gift book for Mascha Kaléko's 100th birthdayEdited by Gisela Zoch-WestphalContains one hundred poems by the beloved poetCelebrates the work of Mascha KalékoBrings her song to life againComplement to other works by Mascha KalékoUnique collection of poems
£13.28
Richard Powers, The Sound of Time
Novel by Richard PowersTells a story about a family with two skin colors and a passionCinematic novel about America’s past and presentUnique love letter to musicLiterary event in the tradition of Balzac, Zola, and TolstoyFull of grace and beautyAn epic novel
£18.90
Thomas Mann, Buddenbrooks. Special edition. Decline of a family
Thomas Mann, one of the most important writers of the 20th centuryNovel "Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family"Tells the story of his family in LübeckIncludes relatives, dignitaries, and prominent personalitiesFocus on the life of Thomas BuddenbrooksNovel still retains charm and relevance today
£24.48
Jorge Bucay, Come, I'll Tell You a Story
Stories as a guide to better understanding lifeA collection of handpicked stories from various culturesOffers food for thought and imparts valuable life wisdomWritten by Jorge Bucay, a respected psychiatrist and Gestalt therapistA blend of Zen wisdom, myths, fairy tales, and legendsBooks that make people happy and reveal new paths
Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
A century bestseller by Khalil GibranDeals with love, pain, beauty, and joyContains life wisdom and mystical depthBridge between East and WestPublished in 1923 and still captivatingPopular in spiritual literatureHas not lost any of its appeal
Franz Kafka, Suhrkamp Basic Library (SBB), No.18, The Trial
Roman "The Trial" by Franz KafkaIncludes text and commentaryPaperback in German languagePublished 2001Category: Academic Books, Learning & ReferenceSuitable for School & Training
£10.97
Hermann Hesse, The Song of Life. The Most Beautiful Poems
Over 220 pages featuring the most beautiful poems by Hermann HesseCompiled by Volker MichelsTraditional forms of expression for innovative contentTitle: "The Song of Life"
Tatjana Hauptmann, The Great Fairy Tale Book. The Most Beautiful Fairy Tales from All Over Europe
Diogenes Household Book with the Most Beautiful Fairy Tales from All Over EuropeAbout 600 Drawings and Watercolors by Tatjana HauptmannMagnificent Volume for Browsing and DelightingSensual Pleasure through Excellent DrawingsWitty and Cheeky Drawings on Almost Every PageRecommended by Tagesspiegel, BerlinA Book for Fairy Tale Lovers and Art Enthusiasts
£44.51
Nora Roberts, Dark Roses. Garden of Eden Trilogy, Vol. 2
Novel "Dark Roses" by Nora RobertsPart of the Garden of Eden Trilogy, Volume 2Protagonist Rosalind HarperLives independently and devotes herself to garden designMeets genealogist Mitchell CarnegieCombines romance and dramaSuccessful bestselling author Nora Roberts
£11.79
Jakob Arjouni, Idiots. Five Fairy Tales.
Wishes regarding immortality, health, money, and love are excludedA fairy grants a wish with two sidesPeople like you and meNo traditional wishesDare to take a look at yourselfFive stories about wish fulfillment
£11.67
Thüring von Ringoltingen, Melusine. In the Edition of the Book of Love (1587)
Prose romance by Thüring von RingoltingenCreated in 1456 in BernEarly example of the prose romance genreTells the story of MelusineMelusine transforms into a mermaid on SaturdaysBook of Love (1587) versionPart of the large complex of stories about the connection between humans and supernatural beings
Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Novel of Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the WorldPlot set in Tokyo in the near futureBlend of reality and virtual realityData theft is commonplaceBrilliant elderly scientist conducts brainwashingProtagonist survives the procedure as the only oneAttempts to thwart the professor's schemes
Robert Menasse, The Expulsion from Hell
Class reunion with confrontation of the teachers' Nazi pastAdventure journey into the pastMain character Viktor Abravanel, historian and specialist in the Early Modern PeriodLecture topic: Who was Spinoza's teacher?Parallels between Spinoza's teacher and ViktorQuestioning the significance of one's own biography after the ancestors' tragediesContemporary novel addressing how history is dealt with
Ödön von Horvath, Suhrkamp Basic Library (SBB), No.7, Youth Without God
Literary masterpieces from all eras and genresPublished in the Suhrkamp BasisBibliothekStudy texts for school and universityComplete text with insightful commentary"Jugend ohne Gott" includedCombination of text and commentary in one volumeIdeal for students and pupils
£9.97
Lewis Carroll, Insel Taschenbücher, Nr.42, Alice in Wonderland
Masterpiece of world literature by Lewis CarrollAlice travels to a dream world, guided by the talking White RabbitEncounter with various creaturesAuthor was a reclusive lecturer of logic and mathematicsPseudonym: Lewis CarrollAuthor lived in Oxford, Christ Church College
£10.74
Orhan Pamuk, Snow
Series of suicides investigated in KarsGirls took their lives due to headscarf compulsionCoup staged by actorReal bloodshed during soldiers' interventionCity isolated by snowfallCurrent novel about Turkey's identity questionConflict between Westernization and Islamism
Dieter Wellershoff, The Desire for Love
Novel about an affair and its consequencesMarlene leaves her husband for his best friendDifficult friendship bond is restoredLeonhard marries a young woman, but happiness doesn't last longAnja cheats on her husband with PaulSubtle drama from shifting perspectives of the charactersMoving, masterfully crafted novel
£5.46
John Irving, Owen Meany: German Language Ed
Novel by John IrvingPlot takes place in the summer of 1953Tells the story of the friendship between Owen Meany and John WheelwrightEngages with American history and faithMoving and emotionalDeals with a terrible tragedyQuestion of faith in a chaotic world
Patrick Süskind, Three Stories and a Reflection
Warning message in the story "The Compulsion for Depth"Chess duel in the Jardin du Luxembourg in the story "A Battle"Man develops life attitude in "The Legacy of Maître Mussard"Four people standing in their own wayHighly gifted painter criticizing lack of depthChess player prevents own victory through insecurity
Fynn, Hello Mister God, this is Anna speaking.
Book "Hello, Mister God, This Is Anna"Published in German in 1974Beloved by millions of readersExplores God, the world, people, love, laughter, fear, joy, and sorrowTouching, human, cheerful, and melancholic bookConsidered one of the most beautiful books worldwide
£13.33
Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn
Author: Henry MillerBook: "Tropic of Capricorn"Focus on Brooklyn youth and ManhattanAddresses the real worldSequel to "Tropic of Cancer"Depicts Parisian and New York life phasesEmphasizes personal experiences
Rebecca Gable, The Game of Kings
Historical novel with 3,300 pagesSet in England in the year 1455Protagonist Julian of Waringham is 18 years oldConflict between the houses of Lancaster and YorkJulian unexpectedly becomes Earl of WaringhamSister Blanche flees to Wales and has an affair with Jasper TudorBattle for the English crown ends with Edward IV of the House of YorkJulian and Blanche risk their lives resisting the new regime
£22.34
Jean M. Auel, Ayla and the Stone of Fire
Ayla and Jondalar have reached the destination of their journeyJondalar is joyfully welcomed by his tribeAyla is initially met with suspicion and rejectionAyla is given a probationary chanceVolume 5 of Jean M. Auel's Stone Age sagaPart of the successful prehistoric saga "The Earth's Children"Exciting adventures and spiritual gatherings
£14.28
Gottfried Keller, Clothes Make the Man
Popular tale from Keller's novella cyclePlot about the unemployed tailor journeyman Wenzel StrapinskiMisunderstanding leads to mistaken identityNettchen falls in love with an alleged countEngagement party brings the truth to lightWenzel flees, Nettchen remains faithfulPart of the novella collection "The People of Seldwyla"
Leo N. Tolstoy, War and Peace
Tells the story of three familiesInterwoven destinies during the Russian-Napoleonic warsMilestone of Russian literatureAuthor: Leo TolstoyDepictions of battles at Austerlitz and BorodinoPrecise character portrayals
Siegfried Lenz, So Tender Was Suleyken. Masurian Stories.
Tender Village Suleyken in MasuriaAccessible by Small Railway Popp or ImaginationMajor Events and Characters like Titus Anatol Plock and Adolf AbromeitConfident Humor of a Witty NarratorStories as a "Neat Tribute" to Masuria
£13.28
Sabine Ebert, The Midwife's Decision
Continuation of the story of Marthe and Christian in the year 1179War threatens, village in dangerChristian becomes army commander, Marthe must face another challengeChristiansdorf Castle under control of the power-obsessed Margrave’s sonMarthe’s special powers are a problem for himExciting historical novelAs successful as Karl May in Saxony
Jurek Becker, Jakob the Liar
Story from the ghetto during the warNot a story of resistance, but of a different kind of heroismMelancholic and cheerful, artfully composed storyHero Jakob is a 'liar out of mercy'From the author of the series Liebling KreuzbergJakob gives his housemates hope for the end of the warBook tells of Jakob’s stories in the ghetto
£10.86
Sabine Ebert, The Secret of the Midwife
Historical novel set in 12th-century SaxonyPlot about a young midwife named MartheEscape from the lord of the castle, WulfhartJoins a group of settlersThe group's leader is the knight ChristianMarthe's beauty and healing gift attract attentionDiscovery of silver in Christian's village
£15.76
Giuseppina Lorenz-Perfetti, Italy in Small Stories / Overview of Italy. Italian -
Sightseeing tour from north to southEncounter with buildings, landscapes, historical figures, dishes, customs, and handcrafted productsBreak in the ride for short stories in simple ItalianPart of the dtv bilingual series for beginnersIncludes cultural studies, cultural history, and idiomatic expressionsLine-by-line correspondence between original text and translation
Anna Gavalda, I Wish Someone Waited for Me Somewhere
French Literature in Reclam's Rote ReiheFrench original text with word explanationsIncludes afterword and literature referencesTwelve stories about love, sorrow, hope, and disappointmentShort comedies and tragedies of everyday lifeDebut volume by Gavaldas, bestseller in FranceSuitable for French proficiency at level B2 (CEFR)
Jan Ulenbrook, Haiku. Japanese Three-Line Poem.
Representative selection of 852 Japanese three-line poemsClassic poetry genre in a proven translationClose adherence to the original textsIncludes significant Japanese poetsThemes: New Year, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Henrik Ibsen, The Wild Duck
Publisher: Reclam Philipp Jun.
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