by Richard David Precht For several weeks it was in the bestseller list in Germany. Unbelievable but true: a philosophical work achieved his. I am still surprised. The young author…
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by Margriet de Moor It takes place in Naples. After reading two pages I wanted to be again in Naples. It is the 18th century, and I do not care…
by Fjodor Dostojewski “The Gambler” – finally I read it, I expectedly liked it, and intentionally I do not rite any analysis or summary for you. Of course, Dostoyevsky calls…
by Hernán Rivera Letelier Reading it I saw all the time an extremely funny movie in my head. I am am convinced that it will be adapted very soon. There…
by Claudia Lage I read it more than anything else as a history book. Eufrásia Leite was a rich Brazilian woman, who lived most of her life in France. What…
by Harry Mulisch The troubled European history of the 20th century is the big topic fro the Dutch writer with the German name. His own life and that of a…
by Ferdinand von Schirach This is a summary, which I am writing almost year after I listened to it. So it is not very authentic, normally I just jot down…
by Tom Holland A history book – and entertaining from the first to the last page. Written by a historian but by no means dry. It is almost written like…
by Don DeLillo A noel which take 9/11 as background. The best artistic approximation to those events I have read so far. The secret is maybe that the book is…
by Alek Popov Naughty – naughty – naughty stories. One reviewer said: Monty Python in Bulgarian style. I can only agree. Maybe it is even darker, at least equally absurd.…