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Why Anglophone readers need to grow up and start reading German literature

English-language readers are often dismissive of the German literary world – but for the open-minded, there’s plenty […]

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Finding the Lit: Saskia Vogel on the return of Erotic Review

The storied and steamy journal Erotic Review has relaunched, now with a fortified Berlin connection. We sat […]

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What to read now: Eva Menasse, Vladimir Sorokin and Sasha Salzmann

We review Eva Menasse's study of humanity and wisdom, Vlaimir Sorokin's sci-fi fever dream and Sasha Salzmann's […]

Editor's Column

The Western canon: Why readers need more West Berlin literature

Cold-War West Berlin may be iconic to music fans, but its literary afterlife is lacking.

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Lauren Oyler: “I don’t like to do the vulnerability tap dance”

The star US author's new release 'No Judgement' is a collection of essays exploring gossip, Goodreads – […]

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Elnathan John: “Intellectually, I’m restless”

Award-winning Nigerian author Elnathan John on devious children, writing across formats, and what famous American satirists are […]

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