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Tag Archives: Julia Franck
Riveting Germans: Writers and translators reflect 30 years after the fall of the Wall.
I was thrilled to hear about this event, Riveting Germans: After the Wall, hosted by Rosie Goldsmith of the European Literature Network and featuring, among others, one of my favourite German writers, Julia Franck. ( Her novel The Blind Side … Continue reading
Die Mittagsfrau-The Blind Side of the Heart by Julia Franck- translated by Anthea Bell.
As little Peter is woken up by a ray of sunshine falling across his bed, to the morning call of seagulls and his neighbour singing softly, we are drawn into the intimacy of his world in a town near the … Continue reading
