Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim

Peter Wortsman

• E-book | Engels
• In the short personal essays that comprise Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim, Essays in lieu of a Memoir , author Peter Wortsman, best known for his o... Lees meer

A Modern Way to Die

Peter Wortsman

• E-book | Engels
• First published in 1991, and now issued in a second edition, comprising short short fictions most written in the eighties, A Modern Way to Die by Pete... Lees meer

Hinkemann

Ernst Toller

• Paperback | Engels | German Drama in Translation
• In his day Ernst Toller (1893-1939) was as renowned as the young Bertolt Brecht. High profile persona non-grata in 1933 when the Nazis came to power, ... Lees meer

Travel Pictures

Heinrich Heine

• Paperback | Engels
• Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), one of Germany's most revered poets, is equally well-known for his idiosyncratic prose, the vibrant voice of which feels a... Lees meer

The Tattooed Man Tells All / Der Tätowierte Mann

Peter Wortsman

• Paperback | Duits
• DER TÄTOWIERTE MANN ist ein literarisches Produkt, das sich sehr frei auf eine Reihe von Interviews bezieht, die der Autor Peter Wortsman 1975 in Wien... Lees meer

The Creator

Mynona

• Paperback | Engels
• A philosophical fable from a great forgotten German fabulist Billed by its author--the pseudonymous Mynona (German for "anonymous" backward)--as "the ... Lees meer

The Golden Pot

E T a Hoffmann

• Paperback | Engels
• "I could list plausible comparisons all day and night, but The Golden Pot is simply unlike anything else I have ever read." -- Justin Taylor, The Wash... Lees meer

The Sandman

E.T.A. Hoffmann

• E-book | Engels | Penguin Little Black Classics
• "Strange man, how can you have eyes for sale? Eyes? Eyes?" ' The disturbing tale of a young man's obsession with the Sandman, stealer of eyes, which h... Lees meer

Cold Earth Wanderers

Peter Wortsman

• Paperback | Engels
• A science fiction novel set in a completely built up world where vertical values are prized while all horizontal tendencies are suspect. An illicit un... Lees meer

A Modern Way to Die

Peter Wortsman

• Paperback | Engels
• First published in 1991, and now issued in a second edition, comprising short short fictions most written in the eighties, A Modern Way to Die by Pete... Lees meer

Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm

Brothers Grimm

• Paperback | Engels
• This new edition of the beloved tales of the Brothers Grimm - selected, translated and edited by Peter Wortsman - is drawn from the 1857 edition of th... Lees meer

Footprints in Wet Cement

Peter Wortsman

• E-book | Engels
• These Footprints in Wet Cement are just that: stories some experienced, some homespun, some dredged from the fertile detritus of dreams; impressions g... Lees meer

Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim

Peter Wortsman

• Paperback | Engels
• In the short personal essays that comprise Epiphany of a Middle-Aged Pilgrim, essays in lieu of a Memoir , author Peter Wortsman, best known for his o... Lees meer

Borrowed Words

Peter Wortsman

• E-book | Engels
• Like a farmer rotating his crops, Peter Wortsman periodically ploughs words back into the mulch of meaning. Romanian émigré DADA poet Tristran Tzara (... Lees meer

The Caring Heirs of Doctor Samuel Bard

Peter Wortsman

• Hardcover | Engels | Columbiana
• The alumni of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) have made remarkable strides in medicine, academia, public health,... Lees meer

Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann

• E-book | Engels
• 'It was a very momentous day, the day on which I was to be slaughtered' Bringing together tales of melancholy and madness, nightmare and fantasy, this... Lees meer

Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann

Various

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Spanning the Brothers Grimm to Kafka and beyond, a new collection of the most strange and fantastical German stories from the past 200 years Franz Kaf... Lees meer

Ghost Dance in Berlin

Peter Wortsman

• Paperback | Engels
• Every great city is a restless work in progress, but nowhere is the urban impulse more in flux than in Berlin, that sprawling metropolis located on th... Lees meer

Selected Prose of Heinrich Von Kleist

Heinrich Von Kleist

• Paperback | Engels
• In this extraordinary and unpredictable cross-section of the work of one of the most influential free spirits of German letters, Peter Wortsman captur... Lees meer

69 Ways to Play the Blues

Jurg Laederach, Jürg Laederach

• Paperback | Engels | Foreign Agents
• Like Alain-Robbe Grillet, Georges Perec, and the great Oulipo writers, Swiss writer Jurg Laederach constructs seamless narratives based on sly composi... Lees meer