The Story of the Duchess: Lucrezia, the Tigress
vonMaggie O’Farrell’s historical fiction, The Marriage Portrait, narrates the life and fate of Lucrezia de’ Medici.
Englische Literatur
Frankenstein, the Queer and the Mother
vonA queer study of Frankenstein, its anti-normative nature and treatment of fatherhood as well as motherhood and femininity.
A Caring Hug in Book Form
vonMatt Haig makes you appreciate life with all its ups and downs in this simple, yet fascinating book.
“The writers I publish on have all been outsiders in some way”
vonAuthor Hilary Holladay talks about her book »The Power of Adrienne Rich«, writing, Fourth wave feminism and powerful women.
The Road to Juneteenth
vonAnnette Gordon-Reed creates a masterful blend of personal memoir and eye-opening vignettes from Black Texan history.
A Library to Live In
vonMatt Haig’s The Midnight Library depicts human decisions and regret and the deep effect both have on life.
Words of Grace
vonAmanda Gorman’s words enchanted the whole word at the inauguration. Her latest collection of poems is political, perceptive, and prodigious.
Capturing Complexity
vonJonathan Franzen’s novel Crossroads synthesizes realist form and an incisive plot, offering an unflinching exploration of the lives of two generations.
Plädoyer für den Humanismus
vonHerbst von Ali Smith zeichnet ein komplexes Bild der im Brexit zerstrittenen englischen Gesellschaft und ist eine Karikatur der westlichen Welt.
A World Apart
vonSet in Northern Ireland, Sue Divin’s Guard Your Heart explores the lingering sectarianism in a modern Romeo and Juliet love story.