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Transit by Anna Seghers
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64INTRODUCED BY STUART EVERS: 'A genuine, fully fledged masterpiece of the twentieth century; one that remains just as terrifyingly relevant and truthful in the twenty-first'An existential, political,... -
Transit by Anna Seghers 9781590176252
Booksplease Price: $23.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590176252Author Anna SeghersFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New... -
The Seventh Cross by Anna Seghers 9780349010670
RRP: $9.73Booksplease Price: $7.82A rediscovered German classic novel from 1942, The Seventh Cross is both a gripping escape story and a powerful novel of resistance. 'At once a suspenseful manhunt story and a knowing portrait of the... -
The Seventh Cross by Anna Seghers 9781494090487
RRP: $72.05Booksplease Price: $63.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494090487Author Anna SeghersFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher... -
The Seventh Cross by Anna Seghers 9781258954659
RRP: $95.45Booksplease Price: $83.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258954659Author Anna SeghersFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher... -
The Seventh Cross by Anna Seghers 9780349010410
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.06'At once a suspenseful manhunt story and a knowing portrait of the perils of ordinary life in Hitler's Germany, The Seventh Cross is not only an important novel, but an important historical document... -
Anna Seghers: The Mythic Dimension by Helen Fehervary 9780472112159
Booksplease Price: $164.76Once celebrated as the author of the bestselling antifascist novel The Seventh Cross, Anna Seghers was largely forgotten within Anglo-American letters during the Cold War era. The release of archival... -
The Dead Girls' Class Trip: Selected Stories Anna Seghers 9781681375359
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $21.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681375359Author Anna SeghersFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New... -
Writing to Change the World - Anna Seghers, Authorship, and International Solidarity in the Twentieth Century by Marike Janzen 9781640140141
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $159.41This book begins to recover the global history of solidarity as a principle of authorship, taking Anna Seghers (1900-1983) as an exemplar and reading her alongside prominent contemporaries: Brecht,... -
Unexpected Routes: Refugee Writers in Mexico by Tabea Alexa Linhard
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $89.97Unexpected Routes chronicles the refugee journeys of six writers whose lives were upended by fascism in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and during World War II: Cuban-born Spanish writer... -
Violence Elsewhere 1: Imagining Distant Violence in Germany 1945-2001 by Dr. Clare Bielby 9781640141148
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $159.41Explores the significance of postwar German representations of violence in other places and times. Germany's twentieth-century history has made imagining and representing violence in German... -
Outrageous Horizon by Adrien Bosc 9781788162746
Booksplease Price: $14.72'A beautiful book about the best minds of a generation and the devastation of war - an outrageous voyage from the past that speaks eloquently to our present' Deborah Levy March 1941. A converted... -
The Poetics of the Kunstlerinroman and the Aesthetics of the Sublime by Evy Varsamopoulou 9781138741331
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08This title was first published in 2002: This study of the poetics of the Romantic K nstlerinroman (female artist novel) brings to the foreground its salient metafictional discourse on the aesthetics... -
A History of German Literature: From the Beginnings to the Present Day Wolfgang Beutin 9780415755665
RRP: $113.08Booksplease Price: $107.13Since the appearance of its first edition in Germany in 1979, A History of German Literature has established itself as a classic work used by students and anyone interested in German literature. The... -
The Internalized Revolution Ehrhard Bahr 9781138673113
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $34.89This book, originally published in 1992, traces the discourse on the French Revolution in Germany and its contributors investigate the processes and results of adopting or rejecting the values of the... -
Feminist Experiences (RLE Feminist Theory): The Women's Movement in Four Cultures Susan Bassnett 9781138008007
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.21The Women's Movement is usually referred to as if it were a constant, global phenomenon. There are women's movements in Europe, North and South America, Africa, the Middle East, India, Japan and... -
Dimensions of Storytelling in German Literature and Beyond: For once, telling it all from the beginning Kristy Kristy Boney (Customer) 9781640140400
RRP: $185.25Booksplease Price: $178.19Explores the storytelling of Anna Seghers and other 20th-century writers who faced the tensions between aesthetics and politically conscious writing, between conformity and resistance. While... -
Early 20th Century German Fiction by Alfred Doblin 9780826414557
Booksplease Price: $89.21This collection of High Modernism among Austrian and German writers includes: "Pogrom" and a selection from "The Case of Sergeant Grischa" by Arnold Zweig; "The Murder of a Buttercup" and a selection... -
After the Holocaust: Rebuilding Jewish Lives in Postwar Germany by Michael Brenner
RRP: $78.00Booksplease Price: $66.98This landmark book is the first comprehensive account of the lives of the Jews who remained in Germany immediately following the war. Gathering never-before-published eyewitness accounts from... -
Lexikon Deutsch-jeudischer Autoren by Archiv Bibliographia Judaica E V 9783598226991
RRP: $269.10Booksplease Price: $174.23Das Lexikon deutsch-j�discher Autoren erschlie�t den j�dischen Beitrag zur deutschsprachigen Kulturgeschichte in ca. 1.300 biographisch-bibliographischen Artikeln. Der biographische Teil der... -
Berliner Ensemble Adaptations: The Tutor; Coriolanus; The Trial of Joan of Arc at Rouen, 1431; Don Juan; Trumpets and Drums by Bertolt Brecht 9781472514387
Booksplease Price: $69.15This volume contains Brecht's post-1950 adaptations of world dramatic classics for the Berliner Ensemble. Brecht's remodeled versions show all of the great dramatist's characteristic preoccupations:... -
Dance by the Canal by 9781908670380
RRP: $23.40Booksplease Price: $16.85A tragicomic satire from the heart of East Germany. Gabriela grows up in the East German town of Leibnitz. Her father is a famous surgeon, her mother a respected society hostess. The girl, however,... -
East, West, and Others: The Third World in Postwar German Literature by Arlene A. Teraoka 9780803244313
Booksplease Price: $100.21East, West, and Others is the first work to examine the Third World in German literature from World War II to the present. Arlene A. Teraoka investigates how prominent post-World War II East and West... -
Fictions from an Orphan State - Literary Reflections of Austria between Habsburg and Hitler by Andrew Barker
Booksplease Price: $187.41The literary flair of fin-de-siecle Vienna lived on after 1918 in the First Austrian Republic even as writers grappled with the consequences of a lost war and the vanished Habsburg Empire. Reacting... -
Resistance by Julian Fuks
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.76My brother is adopted, but I can't say and don't want to say that my brother is adopted. If I say this, if I speak these words that I have long taken care to silence, I reduce my brother to a single... -
Composing Modernist Connections in China and Europe by Chunjie Zhang 9780367665258
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $84.01Global modernisms are marked by tremendous transformations in lifestyle, historical consciousness, cultural values, ethics, wars, and crises. This book emphasizes modernist connections within... -
Feuchtwanger and Film- Feuchtwanger und Film by Ian Wallace 9783039119547
RRP: $125.68Booksplease Price: $112.73This volume contains a selection of the proceedings of a conference organised by the International Feuchtwanger Society entitled 'Feuchtwanger and Film'. The conference took place in September 2007... -
Marseille 1940: The Flight of Literature Uwe Wittstock 9781509565429
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $35.22June 1940: France surrenders to Germany. The Gestapo is searching for Heinrich Mann and Franz Werfel, Hannah Arendt, Lion Feuchtwanger and many other writers and artists who had sought asylum in... -
Authors and the World: Literary Authorship in Modern Germany by Dr. Rebecca Braun 9781501391026
Booksplease Price: $217.13Authors and the World traces how four core 'modes of authorship' have developed and inflect one another in modern Germany through a series of twenty different case studies, including the work of... -
![A Narco History: How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the "mexican Drug War" by Carmen Boullosa](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/1234603/1234191/9781944869120__67670.1695128412.jpg?c=1 "A Narco History: How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the "mexican Drug War" by Carmen Boullosa")
A Narco History: How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the "mexican Drug War" by Carmen Boullosa
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $21.74The term "Mexican Drug War" misleads. It implies that the ongoing bloodbath, which has now killed well over 100,000 people, is an internal Mexican affair.But this diverts attention from the U.S. role... -
Occupation by Julian Fuks
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.84"This is one beautiful book."-Mia CoutoKnown and celebrated in Brazil and abroad for his novel Resistance , Julian Fuks returns to his auto-fictional alter ego Sebastian in a narrative alternating... -
Spanish Woman in Love & War: Constancia Del La Mora by Soledad Fox
Booksplease Price: $60.72Her fame seemed guaranteed by the compelling story of her life. She had been an aristocrat turned Communist, a celebrated author, and an international political figure whose acquaintances and... -
In the Shadow of the Holocaust - Jewish-Communist Writers in East Germany by Thomas C. Fox 9781640140622
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $159.41This study investigates six German Jewish writers' negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust East Germany. This study investigates the negotiation of... -
City of Jasmine by Olga Grjasnowa
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88A poignant story of three young adults trying to make a future for themselves in war-torn Damascus Syria - a country at war. Amal, Hammoudi and Youssef are young and ambitious, the face of... -
City of Jasmine by Olga Grjasnowa 9781786074874
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.53A poignant story of three young adults trying to make a future for themselves in war-torn Damascus Syria - a country at war. Amal, Hammoudi and Youssef are young and ambitious, the face of... -
Drift Net: The Aesthetics of Literature and Media in Migration 9781643150802
RRP: $44.75Booksplease Price: $43.88Today's aesthetic strategies to compose content and identity across digital media are neither new nor exclusively digital, but emerged from migration. In Drift Net: The Aesthetics of Literature and... -
Juja by Nino Haratischvili 9781914484018
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.25Published for the first time in English, the sweeping debut novel set in bohemian Paris, by the author of international bestseller The Eighth Life. In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne Sare, jumps in... -
Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor 9781913097097
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49The Witch is dead. After a group of children playing near the irrigation canals discover her decomposing corpse, the village of La Matosa is rife with rumours about how and why this murder occurred... -
Authors and the World: Literary Authorship in Modern Germany by Dr. Rebecca Braun 9781501391064
Booksplease Price: $61.46Authors and the World traces how four core 'modes of authorship' have developed and inflect one another in modern Germany through a series of twenty different case studies, including the work of... -
Writing for Dark Times: A Literary History of Human Rights Hadji Bakara 9780226847825
Booksplease Price: $52.03A history of human rights that places writers and their ideas at its center.At Amnesty International's headquarters in London hangs a large copy of Seamus Heaney's "From the Republic of Conscience,"...