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  • Lustby Editors of Adams Media

    F+W Media 2011; US$ 10.95

    Lust: A Dictionary for the Insatiable Once just isn?t enough. Readers will want to ogle these entries multiple times, all night long. Nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, whatever their particular pleasure?or pleasures?they?ll find?em inside. more...

  • Gedichteby Jacob Bach

    Springer 2006; US$ 59.95

    Jacob Bach formt seine Gedichte in den Ländern dieser Erde, die er liebt und geschützt wissen möchte. Seine Gedichte sind leidenschaftliche Appelle für die Würde und die Freiheit des Menschen, für die Schönheit der Liebe und das Zusammenleben, gegen die Vereinzelung und Vereinsamung. Er wehrt sich gegen die Versklavung und die Anpassung der Menschen... more...

  • Geniale Mörder: Süskinds "Parfum" und Hoffmanns "Fräulein von Scuderi" im Vergleichby Sarah Baldin

    Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 14.01

    Patrick Süskinds Erfolgsroman "Das Parfum" und dessen wichtigster Intertext "Das Fräulein von Scuderi" von E.T.A. Hoffmann werden in dieser induktiv aufgebauten Forschungsarbeit im Hinblick auf ihre Gattungselemente und intertextuellen Bezüge verglichen. Beide Texte, deren augenscheinlichste Kongruenz der jeweilige geniale Künstlermörder ist, weisen... more...

  • My Prizesby Thomas Bernhard; Carol Janeway

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 22.00

    A gathering of brilliant and viciously funny recollections from one of the twentieth century?s most famous literary enfants terribles. Written in 1980 but published here for the first time, these texts tell the story of the various farces that developed around the literary prizes Thomas Bernhard received in his lifetime. Whether it was the Bremen... more...

  • Sailing by Starlightby Alex Capus; John Brownjohn

    Haus Publishing 2011; US$ 19.95

    Alex Capus, in a riveting adventure story, sets out to prove that Robert Louis Stevenson?s "treasure island" really existed. more...

  • La plata de Britaniaby Lindsey Davis

    Edhasa 2012; US$ 5.97

    Marco Didio Falco cree tener entre manos un trabajo sencillo, pero en realidad deberá enfrentarse a una compleja conspiración que pretende derribar al emperador Vespasiano. Acabará trabajando en unas minas de plata y acarreando después a una quisquillosa dama de la nobleza romana. Vertiginoso y divertido policial en la Roma del siglo I. more...

  • W. G. Sebaldby Scott Denham; Mark McCulloh

    De Gruyter 2006; US$ 154.00

    The novelist, poet, and essayist W. G. Sebald (1944 ? 2001) was perhaps the most original German writer of the last decade of the 20th century (?Die Ausgewanderten?, ?Austerlitz?, ?Luftkrieg und Literatur?). His writing is marked by a unique ?hybridity? that combines characteristics of travelogue, cultural criticism, crime story, historical essay,... more...

  • The Diverby Alfred Neven DuMont

    St. Martin's Press 2010; US$ 7.99

    ?A wonderfully melancholy, tight and precisely constructed novel.? ?Berliner Morgenpost The Diver is a beautifully written and observed novel about Albert?eighty-two and suffering from Parkinson?s, following the death of his beloved twenty-year-old daughter, Glorie, who disappeared during a scuba dive off the Cayman Islands. Glorie had suffered... more...

  • Angst en vrees in het theater van de herinneringby N.O. Eke

    Amsterdam University Press 2005; US$ 10.50

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  • Durs Grünbeinby Michael Eskin; Karen Leeder; Christopher Young

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 350.00

    Durs Grünbein is the most significant poet writing in Germany today. No other modern German poet has written from such an emphatically European perspective, and this volume seeks to introduce him to the English-speaking world. Written by a line-up of international scholars, the volume presents highly readable and wide-ranging essays on Grünbein?s substantial... more...