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The Books I’ve Read: Meine Wundervolle Buchhandlung // My Wonderful Bookstore by Petra Hartlieb!

Pic by Franzi. The last weekend was rainy and grey in Hamburg – the perfect conditions to lay on my sofa and read a good book. I picked Petra Hartlieb’s Meine wundervolle Buchhandlung (My wonderful Bookstore). The story is about author Petra Hartlieb’s own experience to – more or less by accident – have bought

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Van Gogh’s ‚Starry Night‘ Recreated in Dark Water!

Turkish artist Garip Ay uses Ebru – a traditional technique of paper marbling and one of the oldest Turkish arts – to create paintings on water. His interpretation of Van Gogh’s Starry Night painting is mesmerizing and stunning. This video is absolutely worth watching the whole 4 minutes and 33 seconds :)! I wish you

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The Books I’ver Read: Eine unbeliebte Frau // An Unpopular Woman by Nele Neuhaus

Pic by Franzi. I planed to read a Nele Neuhaus crime novel forever …there were just a lot more books on my to-read stack left ;). Finally I made it and read her first book of the ‚Pia Kirchhoff and Oliver von Bodenstein‚ series Eine unbeliebte Frau (An unpopular Woman – unfortunately, it doesn’t seem

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The Books I’ve Read: Shenzhen – A Travelogue From China by Guy Delisle!

Pics by Franzi. Two weeks ago I participated at a book „chain letter“ (I know, I know… but hey it was about books ;)). One of the first books I found in my mailbox was Shenzhen – a travelogue from China by the Canadian Québécois author Guy Delisle. Since reading a graphic novel was on my

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The Books I’ve Read: Reykjavík Café // Ganze Tage im Café by Sólveig Jónsdóttir!

Pic by Franzi. At this point everyone reading this blog might possibly know that I am totally into novels about women finding their own way of life. The book Reykjavík Café (German title Ganze Tage im Café) from the Icelandic author Sólveig Jónsdóttir falls just into this category and was a real treat to read.

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