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I am in the mid of the pre-X-Mas craziness! So, today only a very short introduction into my newest (German) podcast addiction: Seriendialoge by journalist Ulrike Klode. For every episode, she invites a guest to speak about his or her favorite series. Listening to those dialogs, I already learned a lot of background stuff about […]
A New Podcast Addiction: Seriendialoge//Dialogs about Series! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. A few weeks ago I sat on sofa in Osnabrück and had a relaxing break. Suddenly I found the novel Veilchen im Winter (translation: Violets in Winter) by Amei-Angelika Müller, published in 1990, in my hands and started reading: Julia spends her first winter vacations with her skiing-obsessed husband in a sports
Let me present you my latest podcast addiction: My Dad Wrote a Porno! Jamie Morton’s father wrote a book – erotic literature (with the wild title Belinda Blinked). After reading the first chapters he decided that it was simply too hilarious to read it alone and feel awkward about it. Instead, he reads it to
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Pic by Franzi. I am a fan of the writing of J. K. Rowling from the first Harry Potter book on (1997 – nearly twenty years ago!!). I love her development of real characters and a big storyline with many turns and twists. Finally, I found the time to read her first novel for adults
The Books I’ve Read: The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling! Weiterlesen »
Joachim Meyerhoff’s memoirs about his childhood, his teenage year in the US and now also his recent book about his time as student on the drama school are always great! I read the first book together with my literature club. The second one I listened to as an audio book. For his third book Ach,
Die Männer meines Lebens // Dear Mr. You by Marie-Louise Parker. The famous American actress and writer writes a letter to all the important men in her life: Her belated father, her son, her friends and affairs… Pics made by Franzi on the #fbm16. Here are the last two books I would like to present
Two More Books I found on the Frankfurt Book Fair! #fbm16 Weiterlesen »
A look inside Von einem mutigen Hasen, der heimlich auszog, die Welt zu entdecken und das Fürchten zu lernen (From a brave rabbit, who secretly went away to discover the world and to learn what fear is). I already presented you the book on Wednesday. Pics made by Franzi on the #fbm16. Of course I
Children’s Books! #fbm16 Weiterlesen »
Richard David Precht with Tobias Becker (Der Spiegel) on the Frankfurt Book Fair. Pics made by Franzi on the #fbm16. There were two non-fiction books and – most important – their (German) authors on the Frankfurt Book Fair last week that really impressed me: Tiere Denken//Animals Think by Richard David Precht „Es mag heute mehr
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Another book I am listening to instead of reading it: Wild – A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed, the wonderful presenter of my favorite podcast Dear Sugar Radio. Wild is her second book and actually a memoir about her trip on the Pacific Crest Trail when she was 26 years old. After
The Books I’m Listening To: Wild – A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed! Weiterlesen »
Actually, the title of today’s post should be changed into “The Books I’ve Listened to….”. Bretonische Flut (Breton Flood) by Jean-Luc Bannalec is the fifth book of the „Commissaire Dupin“ series. I only read the very first book and then switched to the audio versions read by Gerd Wameling, who is a fantastic reader and
The Books I’ve Read: Bretonische Flut // Breton Flood by Jean-Luc Bannalec! Weiterlesen »