Echtzeitalter (Realtimes) by Tonio Schachinger (2023)
admin The Marianum in Vienna has been one of Austria’s elite boarding schools for as long as anyone can remember. Till Kokorda doesn’t expect much from the school when he starts…
German Fiction
Eurotrash by Christian Kracht (2021)
This is a postmodern literary novel divided into thirteen numbered chapters, set in 1995 Switzerland. The book’s first-person narrator, called Christian Kracht like the author, is also the main character…
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck (2021)
The novel tells the story of the intense and complex relationship between Hans, a middle-aged novelist, and Katharina, a young woman in East Berlin during the late 1980s. Their relationship…
The Late Life (Das späte Leben) by Bernhard Schlink (2023)
Martin is a 76-year-old man who learns that he has pancreatic cancer with less than six months to live. He struggles with the idea of telling his wife, Ulla, and…