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Melancolia – Eine Reise durch den Spiegel
Mircea Cărtărescu, “Melancolia”, aus dem Rumänischen von Ernest Wichner, Zsolnay 2022
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Sylvia Townsend Warner’s Uncollected Stories
Sylvia Townsend Warner’s uncollected stories. ‘The Music at Long Verney’, The Harvill Press, 2001
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Mircea Cărtărescu, Melancolia – vis, basm, fantastic
Mircea Cărtărescu, “Melancolia”, Humanitas 2019
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Lolly Willowes – Autumn, Witchcraft, Satan
‘Lolly Willowes’, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Penguin Classics, 2020. First published by Chatto & Windus 1926.
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Dark Christmas Stories for the Dark Season
This is the second year in establishing a new tradition – reading dark stories for Christmas in the long nights of December.
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Die Wintermädchen – kein übliches Winter Buch
Cristina Sanchez-Andrade, “Die Wintermädchen”, aus dem Spanischen von Anja Rüdiger, Atlantik 2017
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“Rebecca”, romanul unei absențe
Rebecca și doamna de Winter sunt personajele centrale, dar și marele absente în romanul din 1938 a lui Daphne du Maurier.
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Something Tangible, Alive, Threatening
‘The Villa and The Vortex’, Elinor Mordaunt, Handheld Press, 2021
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Das Leben vor uns – Historischer Roman mit Charakter
Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry, “Das Leben vor uns”, aus dem Englischen von Claudia Wenner, C.H. Beck 2022
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Book reviews and recommendations, written from a personal point of view and grounded in what’s happening in my life at the moment. This is an overview of all the blog posts I wrote about fiction.
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