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Do you know this feeling: You are reading a book and identify yourself so much with the main character that you just cannot put it down? Despite the fact that I’m reading a lot, this happens only seldom to me. But with Ilke S. Prick’s novel Essen Mit Freunden (Eating with Friends) it happened again. […]
Essen mit Freunden (Eating with Friends) by Ilke S. Prick! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. A few weeks ago, I took the train back from Berlin to Osnabrück. On my journey I was joined by Karo, a friend of mine. Since we have to tell each other always quite a lot, it was an entertaining trip. Then she told me about a book she bought the day
„Der Fisch Ohne Fahrrad“ or „Every Woman Loves A Russian Poet“! Weiterlesen »
Sophie Kinsella’s book may be falling into the category of chick lit. But hey, who cares – sometimes a girl needs a little bit dreaming away and relaxing her mind. Sitting on the top of the mountains, on a bench in the sunshine in front of an alpine hut and waiting for my friends to
What I Read on Top of the Mountains: Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella! Weiterlesen »
Here comes the sentence I always start a book post with: Finally a book post again! This time I would like to recommend you a book that was a freaking long time on my to-read list: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death by Jean-Dominique Bauby. Last summer I found
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death by Jean-Dominique Bauby! Weiterlesen »
Today I’ll drive to Frankfurt and tomorrow I’ll visit the Frankfurt book fair. That means tomorrow I will be in my personal paradise – books and fairs are two big passions of mine! So, I thought it would be time to present you a book that made it into my bookshelf lately: Pretty Little Things
Pretty Little Things by Jiliane Hoffman Weiterlesen »
I am in love … with Soppy – the illustrations of a very sweet couple and their even sweeter relationship by Philippa Rice. Okay, to be honest I am also a bit jealous because these two cartoon figures seem to have found their perfect match. Plus I read that the stories are based on the
Cute, cuter, the cutest: The Soppy illustrations by Philippa Rice! Weiterlesen »
A few months ago I visited a friend of mine in Cologne and by accident I came across Gretchen Rubin’s book The Happiness Project. Like I told you already (several times) I am a big fan of Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert and this book sounded like it could keep up with it: Gretchen
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin! Weiterlesen »
„I paint people’s ideal bookshelves: your favorite books, books that changed your life, books that made you who you are. Picking your ideal books is not an easy task (try it!). I think of this project as an intimate form of portraiture; a way to illustrate who the subject is on the inside instead of
Jane Mount – Ideal Bookshelves Weiterlesen »
„Fromm is the Hesse among the philosophers.“ (M.) During the last weeks, I heard a lot impressive statements about psychologist and social philosopher Erich Fromm (1900-1980). These and the ever discuss-worthy questions about love in general (and in very specific cases) made me curious enough to finally read Fromms most prominent work „The Art of
The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm Weiterlesen »