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Bohemian (and Moravian) rhapsody: Why Czech literature in translation is back

Czech literature is having a moment right now, with weird and experimental works making a perfect antidote […]

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The best English bookstores in Berlin

Berlin is home to some world-class English-language bookstores. We round up the oldest, the newest and the […]

Interview

Oliver Frljić: Staging the end of humanity at Maxim Gorki Theater

Theatre director Oliver Frljić explores ideas of nationality and humanity with Gorki’s Herbstsalon

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Büchner Prize winner Lutz Seiler on poetry, prose and the second life of translations

With three of his works now appearing in English translations, German poet and novelist Lutz Seiler is […]

Reviews

What to read now: Witold Gombrowicz, Alexander Kluge and Donna Stonecipher

Our Books Editor reviews the English translation of a campy Gothic classic, a literary-philosophical work by a […]

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Vernon Subutex 1: Hilarious, political, brimming with life

At the Schaubühne, Thomas Ostermeier’s adaptation of the Virginie Despentes novel is a fully alive panorama of […]

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