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A literature prize and reader’s tip for the holiday season
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
The Prix du livre Inter or Inter Book Prize is the last of the season’s leading literary prizes in France...
Henning Mankell’s “The Antelopes”
Posted by Judith Vonberg | Permalink | filed under: 2016, The Colonizers
For most of us, Henning Mankell is the father of the modern Swedish crime novel...
On Daniel Kehlmann’s Reception in the German-speaking Context / Über die Daniel-Kehlmann-Rezeption im deutschen Sprachraum
Posted by Peter Zimmermann | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Like Chewing Gum on the Sole of a Shoe...
BookTube and FanFiction
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
At the end of June the Centre national du livre in Paris published a study of children and young people’s reading behaviour. The good news is that they read...
A Farewell to Central Europe
Posted by Gábor Csordás | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Central Europe is not a state: it's a culture or a fate. Its borders are imaginary and must be drawn and redrawn with each new historical situation. (Milan Kundera)
The End of the World / Das Ende der Welt
Posted by Iman Humaydan | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
A country, Abistan; a city, Qodsabad; a simplified language, Abilang; a prophet, Abi, the sacred tyrant who represents God on earth; a sacred book, Gkabul and Yolah an almighty god...
German Humour: Are You joking?
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
German humour – are you joking?! We definitely need some humour at this unhappy time in the UK’s European revolution, but surely not German humour?
German publishers and journalists awaken to Slovenia's literature and diversity
Posted by Renata Zamida | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
As part of the preparatory activities prior to the project "Slovenia – Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair", planned for 2021, the Public Slovenian Book Agency hosted ...
Peter Handke and His Reception in the English-speaking
Posted by Judith Vonberg | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Peter Handke and His Reception in the German-speaking...
Nuit-debout
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016