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Deutsche Lyrik - German Poetry
Is German a harsh-sounding language? German poetry proves otherwise. (Review: Penguin Book of German Verse)
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"Eyes Wide Shut"
Austrian Arthur Schnitzler's 1926 Traumnovelle is the basis for Stanley Kubrick's 1999 film. About the book and the movie.
Hans Kafka - Hollywood Calling Neu!
A review of a book about Austrian-born Hans Kafka, his life in Hollywood, and the exile film community in the 1940s. In German and English, author/editor Roland Jaeger opens up a fascinating era of Hollywood history via excerpts from Kafka's Aufbau "gossip" column, published in English from 1941 to 1947.
In Search of The Third Man
A review of Charles Drazin's book about the making of this classic film noir set in 1948 Vienna.
Into the Blue
By Rebecca Gault. A romantic novel set in Germany - with lots of language and culture included. Five Star. Hardcover. Compare Prices.
J.R.R. Tolkien in German
An article about the Germanic connections for the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings - with links to his books in German.
Kafka: The Complete Stories
Your Guide's review of The Complete Stories. by Franz Kafka.
Lola rennt: Das Buch zum Film
A review of the German novelization and film script for the hit film "Run Lola Run." Why director Tom Tykwer's book is a must-have for both film lovers and students of German.
Penguin Book of German Verse
Leonard Forster, Ed. A comprehensive collection of German poetry from all ages with English translations beneath each selection. Viking Penguin. Paperback. Compare Prices.
The Thief Lord
Cornelia Funke's German Herr der Diebe has been compared to Harry Potter. Now you can compare the German and English versions to learn German.
Listening to Germany
A review of the monthly German audio magazine "Schau ins Land" on cassette or CD. Is it worth the money?
Stimmen der Zeit
An audio history of Germany in the 20th century on 3 CDs with printed transcript and glossary. A review of Stimmen der Zeit: Deutschland im 20. Jahrhundert.
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Authors in German Literature
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Bilingual Poetry - Deutsche Lyrik
Poetry in German and English - by Goethe and Uhland.
Franz Kafka
Our look at Kafka and his stories, including The Complete Stories (Schocken Books, Paperback, 1995). Your Guide's Review of The Complete Stories.
J.R.R. Tolkien in German
An article about the Germanic connections for the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings - with links to his books in German.
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