The chance to join 'the Revival of the Great Lucia Berlin' (New York Times)From the author of A Manual for Cleaning Women.Ranging from Texas, to Chile, to New Mexico and New York, in Evening in Paradi
First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two astonishing related novels, The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin,which are recognized today as classics of modern fiction. Isherwo
In this collection of short stories, Dovid Bergelson captures life in Berlin at the precarious moment between world wars - in particular the experiences of Berlin's Jewish community and the uneasy exi
A New York Review Books OriginalIn 1905 the young Swiss writer Robert Walser arrived in Berlin to join his older brother Karl, already an important stage-set designer, and immediately threw himself in
Berlin’s hip present comes up against the city’s dark past in these seven supernatural tales by the son of the great filmmaker who “shares his father’s curious and mordant wit” (The Financial Times).I
Photographer Michael Schulz is interested in the forms, colors, textures, weird niches, bright light, and the humor of the moment. He published his fi rst smartphone photo in fall 2010 on Instagr
Pictures by the fashion and portrait photographer Ralph Mecke are dark, mysterious, and charged with an idiosyncratic energy. Mecke, born in Berlin and living today in New York City, often returns to
Show me your pictures, and I’ll tell you where you were! The new series Berlin Stories presents visual essays about and from Berlin―the city of art, fashion, parties, and many nations. You’ll find all
Known for his eclectic style, the British photographer Jason McGlade has been supplying hip magazines such as Hekmak, Tank, Intersection, and the Sunday Times Style Magazine for years, as well as wo
She is a storyteller―one who gets close to things and opens up to people; one who discovers places that enchant her, and as a result, the places that enchant her viewers. Ever since Annette Hauschild
Expatriot American modernist painters are usually considered in the context of France, but McDonnell (Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington) looks at a small number who spent the 1910's in imperial Ge
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards, the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. Anna Funder tells extraordinary tales from the underbelly of the former East Germany. I
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterward the two Germanys reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. Anna Funder?s bestselling Stasiland brings us extraordinary tales of real lives in the for
Show me your pictures, and I’ll tell you where you were! The new series Berlin Stories presents visual essays about and from Berlin―the city of art, fashion, parties, and many nations. You’ll find all
Offering traditional recipes and stories about the heritage of Berlin food, the cookbook reveals easy-to-follow recipes for schnitzel, currywurst, eisbein, döner kebap, and those jelly donuts known as
How do stories of particular events turn into global myths, while others fade away? What becomes known and seen as a global iconic event? InStories without Borders, Julia Sonnevend considers the ways