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Welcome to the reviews of Issue 26: Autumn 2009.


A list of contents
This list of contents separates the reviews into genre as they appear in the print issue.

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Acklin, Jürg
Vertrauen ist gut
Happy families – but beware the cracks

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Becker, Zdenka
Taubenflug
(Silent Flight)

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Berg, Sibylle
Der Mann schläft
Prince Charming? Hardly – but he’ll do!

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Berg, Sibylle (Sample Translation)
Der Mann schläft
Prince Charming? Hardly – but he’ll do!

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Biermann, Werner
Sommer 39
1939 – where were they and what were they doing?

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Borger, Martina and
Straub, Maria Elisabeth
Sommer mit Emma
(Summer with Emma)

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Brüggenthies, Stephan
Der geheimnislose Junge
The chateau is grim, the case compelling

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Brüggenthies, Stephan
(Sample Translation)
Der geheimnislose Junge
The chateau is grim, the case compelling

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Bönt, Ralf
Die Entdeckung des Lichts
In a corner of Highgate cemetery lies – Michael Faraday

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Feuchtwanger, Lion
Die Jüdin von Toledo
Lion Feuchtwanger and Die Jüdin von Toledo

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Findeis, Patrick
Kein Schöner Land
(No Land More Lovely)

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Freitag, Günther
Brendels Fantasie
A musical end to a life

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Gauß, Karl-Markus
Die fröhlichen Untergeher von Roana
Die fröhlichen Untergeher von Roana

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Gerlof, Kathrin
Alle Zeit
A family saga par excellence

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Glavinic, Thomas
Das Leben der Wünsche
Be careful what you wish for

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Glavinic, Thomas (Sample Translation)
Das Leben der Wünsche
Be careful what you wish for

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Goetsch, Daniel
Herz aus Sand
Politics and morality in the desert

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Gottheil, Lea
Sommervogel
But what do I really want?

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Henisch, Peter
Der verirrte Messias
Who were you in a previous life?

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Henning, Peter
Die Ängstlichen
Decline and fall

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Henning, Peter (Sample Translation)
Die Ängstlichen
Decline and fall

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Hofmann, Patrick
Die letzte Sau
When ‘all that is solid melts into the air’

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Hofmann, Patrick (Sample Translation)
Die letzte Sau
When ‘all that is solid melts into the air’

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Hürter, Tobias und Rauner, Max
Die verrückte Welt der Paralleluniversen
Worlds within worlds

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Hürter, Tobias und Rauner, Max
(Sample Translation)
Die verrückte Welt der Paralleluniversen
Worlds within worlds

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Kaiser-Mühlecker, Reinhard
Magdalenaberg
(Magdalenaberg)

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Kreslehner, Gabi
Charlottes Traum
A prize-winning teenage read

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Leonhard, Wolfgang
Anmerkungen zu Stalin
A take on modern-day Russia through its view of the past

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Meyer, Kai
Arkadien erwacht
This way for beautiful creatures – and danger

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Mora, Terézia
Der einzige Mann auf dem Kontinent
Sharp, witty, winning

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Mora, Terézia (Sample Translation)
Der einzige Mann auf dem Kontinent
Sharp, witty, winning

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Müller, Herta
Atemschaukel
A resonating work of literary prowess

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Müller, Herta (Sample Translation)
Atemschaukel
A resonating work of literary prowess

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Oswald, Ueli
Ausgang. Mein letztes Jahr mit meinem Vater
(Exit: My Final Year With My Father)

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Rademacher, Cay
Drei Tage im September
The fate of one ship – and so much more

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Rehrmann, Norbert
Simón Bolívar
(Simón Bolívar: The Story of the Man Who Freed Latin America)

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Reichlin, Linus
Der Assistent der Sterne
(The Stars’ Assistant)

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Rosei, Peter
Das grosse Töten
(A Shooting Spree)

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Schirach, Ferdinand von
Verbrechen
Brilliant, dark and original stories

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Schirach, Ferdinand von
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Verbrechen
Brilliant, dark and original stories

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Schulz, Hermann
Mandela und Nelson
The power of the beautiful game

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Stamm, Peter
Sieben Jahre
‘I am convinced that he is a very important and major talent of German-language literature.’ – Marcel Reich-Ranicki

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Stephani, Claus
Blumenkind
Folklore and all the shades of reality

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Stephani, Claus (Sample Translation)
Blumenkind
Folklore and all the shades of reality

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Thome, Stephan
Grenzgang
(Border Crossing)

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Thome, Stephan (Sample Translation)
Grenzgang
(Border Crossing)

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Wagner, David
Vier Äpfel
Shopping in a supermarket – mundane? Anything but.

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Widmer, Urs
Herr Adamson
(Mr Adamson)

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Winterberg, Yury and Sonya
Kriegskinder
How the children saw it

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Zahno, Daniel
Die Geliebte des Gelatiere
(The Gelato-Maker’s Lover)

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Zahno, Daniel (Sample Translation)
Die Geliebte des Gelatiere
(The Gelato-Maker’s Lover)

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