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33 Moments of Happiness
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.00An intriguing, fabulously bizarre debut collection of short stories by prize-winning German writer Ingo Schulze, author of Simple Stories . These thirty-three macabre, often comical short pieces revolve around moments of odd bliss?moments seized by characters who have found ways to conquer the bleakness of everyday life in the chaotic world of... more...
Simple Stories
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 15.95Prize-winning German writer Ingo Schulze's first novel, Simple Stories , is a marvel of storytelling and craft. Set in the East German town of Altenburg after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it deftly leaps among an array of confused characters caught in the crossroads of their country?s history: a lovelorn waitress who falls for a visiting West German... more...
New Lives
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 18.00In his long-awaited new novel, renowned German author Ingo Schulze provides a rich and nuanced panorama of a world in transition. East Germany, January 1990. Enrico Türmer?man of the theater, aspiring novelist?has turned his back on the art world and joined a startup newspaper. Before long, the former aesthete and rebel becomes obsessed with personal... more...
One More Story
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 25.95?A literary event? ( Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung ): thirteen new stories from one of Germany?s finest writers. New Year?s Eve 1999, Berlin. At a party to kick off the twenty-first century, Frank Reichert meets Julia, his lost love. Since their separation in the fall of 1989, he?s drifted through life like an exile, remaining apathetic toward the... more...
Adam and Evelyn
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 27.95From one of Germany?s finest writers comes a wonderfully light and humorous novel set during the tumultuous events of 1989. A wobbling Hungary has just opened its borders to Austria enabling a flood of refugees to escape, the Berlin Wall is on the cusp of falling, and, yet, seemingly sheltered from this onrushing new world in their idyllic East German... more...
Partial Differential Equations and Spectral Theory
Springer 2011; US$ 119.99This volume collects six articles on selected topics at the frontier between partial differential equations and spectral theory, written by leading specialists in their respective field. The articles focus on topics that are in the center of attention of current research, with original contributions from the authors. They are written in a clear expository... more...
KlimaKulturen
Campus Verlag 2010; US$ 26.95Hauptbeschreibung Viel zu lange glaubte man, für die Erforschung des Klimawandels seien ausschließlich Meteorologen, Meereskundler und Gletscherforscher zuständig. Doch die Klimaerwärmung konfrontiert Menschen, Kulturen und Gesellschaften mit neuen und in ihrer Tragweite noch kaum begriffenen Herausforderungen. Deren Bewältigung stellt nicht nur... more...
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