Jon Fosse is one of Norway“s most important contemporary writers, since his 1983 fiction debut he has published prose, poetry and over forty plays. Fosse has been awarded a lifetime stipend by the Norwegian government among countless other accolades, and is one of the most performed living playwrights today. He was the 2023 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Damion Searls is a writer in English and translator of German, French, Dutch, and Norwegian. His translations include work by Ingeborg Bachmann, Thomas Bernhard, Peter Handke, Christa Wolf; his translation of Hans Keilson“s Comedy in a Minor Key was a New York Times Notable Book of 2010 and a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in Fiction.
58 Ebooks von Damion Searls
Susanne Kippenberger: Kippenberger
Over the course of his 20-year career, Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997) cast himself alternately as hard-drinking carouser and confrontational art-world jester, thrusting these personae to the forefro …
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€38.99
Jon Fosse: Aliss at the Fire
From the 2023 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, a haunting masterpiece exploring love, loss, and human fate. In her old house by the fjord, Signe lies on a bench and sees a vision of herself a …
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€12.99
Jon Fosse: Scenes from a Childhood — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Scenes from a Childhood is the latest collection of stories by Jon Fosse, one of Norway's most celebrated authors and playwrights, famed for the minimalist and unsettling quality of his writing. …
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€7.19
Jon Fosse: The Other Name — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
What makes us who we are? And why do we lead one life and not another? The year is coming to a close and Asle, an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway, is remin …
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Englisch
€7.19
Damion Searls: Im Auge des Betrachters
»Ein anregendes und vielseitiges Buch, in dem Wissenschafts- und Zeitgeschichte zusammenfließen.« (Manuela Lenzen, FAZ ) Damion Searls faszinierende Mischung aus Biografie und Kulturgeschichte, basie …
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€10.99
Modiano Patrick Modiano: Sundays in August
From beloved storyteller and Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano, a masterly and gripping crime novel set in picturesque Nice on the French Riviera Stolen jewels, black markets, hired guns, crossed lo …
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€16.68
Hans Keilson: Comedy in a Minor Key
A penetrating study of ordinary people resisting the Nazi occupation – and, true to its title, a dark comedy of wartime manners – Comedy in a Minor Key tells the story of Wim and Marie, a Dutch coupl …
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€19.87
Hans Keilson: Life Goes On
Published when the author was just twenty-three, Life Goes On was Hans Keilson’s literary debut, an extraordinary autobiographical novel that paints a dark yet illuminating portrait of Germany betwee …
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€20.54
Damion Searls: Rorschach
Hermann Rorschach pszichiáter az I. világháború alatt egy eldugott svájci elmegyógyintézetben kidolgozta tíz tintafoltból álló képsorozatát, amely az emberi elme kifürkészésére alkalmas kísérletének …
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€9.88
Heike B. Gortemaker: Eva Braun
DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOKS OF THE YEAR and BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK CLUB title’I want to be a beautiful corpse, I will take poison‘ Eva Braun, 1945Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler were together for fourteen ye …
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€9.49
Rainer Maria Rilke: Inner Sky
Selected work from the modernist poet thematically centered on our relation to the physical world and our minds, featuring original texts and translations.The Inner Sky is a selection of poems and pr …
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€12.83
Jon Fosse: The Other Name
WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Longlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize “Fosse’s fusing of the commonplace and the existential, together with his dramatic forays into the past …
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€17.99
Rainer Maria Rilke & Franz Xaver Kappus: Letters to a Young Poet: With the Letters to Rilke from the “Young Poet“
“The ultimate expression of intergenerational literary wisdom.” —Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker A work that has inspired generations, this new edition of Letters to a Young Poet features a fresh tran …
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€16.99
Jon Fosse: I is Another — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. His only friends are his neighbour, Asleik, a traditional fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in …
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Englisch
€7.19
Jon Fosse: I is Another
WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE ‚Fosse’s portrait of intersecting lives is that rare metaphysical novel that readers will find compulsively readable.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review T …
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€16.99
Jon Fosse: A New Name — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. In nearby Bjørgvin another Asle, also a painter, is lying in the hospital, consumed by alcoholism. Asle and Asl …
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€5.39
Sasa Stanisic: Where You Come From
Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award A Washington Post, Chicago Review of Books, Kirkus, and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month “Inventive, funny and moving.” —The New York Times …
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€17.99
Eric Karpeles & Marcel Proust: On Reading
"To understand a profound thought is to have, at the moment one understands it, a profound thought oneself; and this demands some effort, a genuine descent to the heart of oneself . . . Only des …
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€12.90
Sasa Stanisic: Where You Come From
A powerful exploration of identity and belonging, Where You Come From is the major new novel from internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Sa a Stani ic Sa a Stani ic’s Where You Come From is …
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€12.99
Hermann Hesse: Trees: An Anthology of Writings and Paintings
*Winner of the American Translators Association Frederick Ungar Award* An elegant collection of Hermann Hesse’s essays, poems, and passages on the subject of trees and nature, accompanied by thirty-o …
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€21.99
Jon Fosse: Aliss at the Fire — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
In her old house by the fjord, Signe lies on a bench and sees a vision of herself as she was more than twenty years earlier: standing by the window waiting for her husband Asle, on that terrible late …
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Englisch
€5.99
Jon Fosse: A New Name: Septology VI-VII
WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2022 International Booker Prize, Finalist 2022 National Book Award, Finalist New York Times Editors’ Choice ‚With Septology, Fosse has found a …
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€16.99
Thomas Mann: Thomas Mann: New Selected Stories
Lit Hub: Most Anticipated Books of 2023 Sparkling new translations highlight the humor and poignancy of Mann’s best stories—including his masterpiece, in its first English translation in nearly a cen …
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€19.99
Dubravka Ugresic: Thank You for Not Reading
Thank You for Not Reading is a biting critique of book publishing: agents, subagents, and scouts, supermarket-like bookstores, Joan Collins, book fairs that have little to do with books, authors prom …
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€9.99
Jon Fosse: Melancholy I-II — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Melancholy I-II is a fictional invocation of the nineteenth-century Norwegian artist Lars Hertervig, who painted luminous landscapes, suffered mental illness and died poor in 1902. In this wild, feve …
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Englisch
€8.39
Jon Fosse: Septology — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
What makes us who we are? And why do we lead one life and not another? Asle, an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway, is reminiscing about his life. His only fr …
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Englisch
€7.19
Rainer Maria Rilke: Letters to a Young Poet: The Norton Centenary Edition
A gorgeous edition of one of the most beloved classics of the twentieth century, published in celebration of W. W. Norton’s 100th anniversary. This slim volume of letters from the poet and mystic, Ra …
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€20.99
Victoria Kielland: My Men
A spellbinding, darkly poetic literary novel that plunges us into the inner life of America's first female serial killer 'This fascinating, off-kilter novel about a female serial killer is …
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Englisch
€11.99
Jon Fosse: A Shining
WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and left, and ultimately finds himself stuck at the end of a f …
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€15.99
Jon Fosse: A Shining — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and left, and finally he gets stuck at the end of a forest road. Soon it gets dark and starts to snow, but …
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€7.19
Jon Fosse: Septology
WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2022 International Booker Prize, Finalist 2022 National Book Award, Finalist 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award, Finalist New York Times Editors’ Cho …
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€21.99
Ariane Koch: Overstaying
An isolated woman clashes with an enigmatic visitor in this funny, jagged parable about integration, difference and hospitality __________ ‚Comparing this magnificent first novel to the great Kafka d …
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€11.99
Jon Fosse: Morning and Evening — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly compressed. Beginning with Johannes’s f …
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€7.19
Jon Fosse: A Silent Language — WINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
‚If there’s any metaphor I would use for the act of writing, it would have to be listening, ‚ says Jon Fosse in A Silent Language, the lecture he delivered after being awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in …
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€3.59
Michael Pecht: The Korean Electronics Industry
The Korean Electronics Industry documents the technologies, manufacturing procedures, capabilities, and infrastructure that have made the Republic of Korea successful in the electronics industry. The …
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Michael Pecht: The Korean Electronics Industry
The Korean Electronics Industry documents the technologies, manufacturing procedures, capabilities, and infrastructure that have made the Republic of Korea successful in the electronics industry. The …
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€66.77
Jon Fosse: A Silent Language: The Nobel Lecture
The essential lecture delivered by the 2023 Nobel Laureate in Literature, published for the first time in a collectible edition. “If there’s any metaphor I would use for the act of writing, it would …
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€11.99
Jon Fosse: Morning and Evening
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023 A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life …
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€15.99
Charlotte Beradt: The Third Reich of Dreams
The hidden history of a nation sleepwalking its way into evil Charlotte Beradt began having unsettling dreams after Adolf Hitler took power in 1933. She envisioned herself being shot at, tortured and …
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€26.99
