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Berlin Alexanderplatz
The great novel of 1920s Berlin life, in a superb new translation by Michael HofmannFranz Biberkopf is back on the streets of Berlin. Determined to go straight after a stint in …
The Cold Gaze: Germany in the 1920s
A sweeping journey through the roaring art and culture of the Weimar Republic At the center of this volume are the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) artists—Otto Dix, George …
Destiny's Journey
Reissued as a paperback by Plunkett Lake Press, Destiny's Journey is a memoir reconstructed partly from notebooks that D blin kept from the time he worked in the French Ministry of …
Mountains Oceans Giants: An Epic of the 27th Century
The 27th century: beleaguered elites decide to melt the Greenland icecap. Why? " to open up a new continent, for colonisation by the unruly masses. How? " by harvesting the …
The Land Without Death
Alfred D blin (1878-1957) composed his epic trilogy of South America under difficult circumstances of exile. It was accessible on first publication in 1937-38 only outside Germany, …
Citizens and Soldiers: Volume 1 of November 1918
Towards the end of 1937, having just completed his South American Amazonas trilogy (The Land without Death), D blin embarked on a new project much closer to home. As a military …
Three Leaps of Wang Lun
In 1915, fourteen years before Berlin Alexanderplatz, Alfred Döblin published his first novel, an extensively researched Chinese historical extravaganza: The Three Leaps of Wang …
Berlin Alexanderplatz
The inspiration for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's epic film and that The Guardian named one of the "Top 100 Books of All Time," Berlin Alexanderplatz is considered one of the most …
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Berlin AlexanderplatzTranslation by Anne Thompson of Alfred Dblin's masterpiece set in 1920's Berlin towards the end of the jazz and music-hall era of the Roaring 20's. Franz …
Two Women And A Poisoning
What would it take for a woman to poison her husband? Young couple Elli and Link have been married for a year when Elli meets Gretchen, and the two soon become friends. When Elli …
Wadzeks Kampf Mit Der Dampfturbine
The Body In The Library
The Body in the Library provides a nuanced and realistic picture of how medicine and society have abetted and thwarted each other ever since the lawyers behind the French …