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Intellectually stimulating and thematically rich: Wolfram Eilenberger’s is a collective biography of four women who helped to shape twentieth-century philosophy and literature, a book that will appeal to readers of Francesca Wade’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
1M ago
If you didn’t want Zadie Smith’s novel to end, why not add Shida Bazyar’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Olivia Wenzel's debut novel is reminiscent in parts of the best of Jeanette Winterson ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
, Esther Kinsky’s fifth novel, has echoes of Sarah Moss in its precise language and detailed depictions of the natural world ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Fans of James Herriot‘s gentle humour will enjoy Katja Oskamp’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Structured as two interconnected stories that can be read in any order, Karosh Taha’s formally experimental second novel, In the Belly of the Queen , has echoes of Ali Smith’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
With its imaginative setting and surreal, claustrophobic atmosphere, by Raphaela Edelbauer offers an absurdist portrait of Austria with hints of Kazuo Ishiguro’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Motherhood, freedom and the legacy of colonialism are key themes explored in Sharon Dodua Otoo’s fascinating , a debut novel of immense verve and imagination that will appeal to fans of Bernardine Evaristo’s ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Set over the course of a summer holiday in the country, Daniela Krien’s is a carefully wrought portrait of a marriage which reflects on society as a whole – an atmospheric, character-driven novel that will appeal to fans of Ann Patchett ..read more
Goethe-Institut UK » Book Blog : Literary Tastings
3M ago
Not your average Icelandic thriller: Joachim B. Schmidt’s is a voice-driven novel that explores themes of community and change, a mystery more about people than crime, in a similar vein to Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ..read more