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In 1980, while living in Belgium, the historian Lynn H. Nicholas read an obituary in The International Herald Tribune of the ...
American novelists have often imagined presidents who seize power and defy the courts. Their lessons are sobering ...
The German star discusses the movie, premiering in the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes, early career comparisons with Romy ...
May’s new releases include novels by Abraham Verghese, Miranda July and Taffy Brodesser-Akner, as well as nonfiction about ...
The Austrian-German writer’s new novel The Director explores totalitarianism through a fictionalised account of the Nazi-era ...
Art, furniture, porcelain and other objects that once belonged to Prussia’s rulers will now become the property of a ...
This war novel has been described as the best of all time, with readers being left stunned. All Quiet On The Western Front, ...
For every schoolkid that visits Ravensbrück, and hears the history unvarnished, it will be one more kid that would never ...
"A book club is a safe haven women can count on for hope in an increasingly fragmented and isolating world" writes Martha ...
The behavior of an Overdue Person in Istanbul is a classic example of an attempt to play chess with a pigeon: mix up all the ...
These are strange times, my dear, they smell your breath to see if you have spoken of love.” In Shida Bazyar’s The Nights Are ...
Sohn New York Conference is in the books, bringing with it many interesting ideas and lots of exciting commentary. David ...