Being up to your ears in work is nothing to complain about, unless it cuts into the reading and writing time too…
German Literature Month
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Book ReviewsFeatured
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One of the things that I have found weirdest throughout the time of COVID-19 has been a calling back to the ‘Blitz…
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In autumn in 1930s Germany, the apples are about to be harvested, in town shifts are starting. But at Westhofen concentration camp,…
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So as we all know, this month is Nonfiction November, as well as being the month where the intrepid attempt to write…
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Children have a fixation with the downright gruesome. I found this out when I recently re-discovered the picture book Struwwelpeter by Heinrich…
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Undoubtably, the best book I have read this year, Anna Seghers’ Transit is lyrical and beautiful, restless and meandering. Surgical in its…
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In a world where absolutely ridiculous media nincompoops like Katie Hopkins can make a career out of being a sensationalist fascist and…