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   Zweig, Stefan "The Post Office Girl" (German: Rausch der Verwandlung ) ~1930/1982 Ever since reading " The World of Yester...

Mann, Thomas "Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man" (German: Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix Krull ) - 1954 Thomas Mann...

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von "Urfaust. Faust: Erster und zweiter Teil" (German: Faust I + II ) - 1772-1808 After reading " The...

Herrndorf, Wolfgang "Why We Took the Car" (German: tschick ) - 2010 My book club recommended this book to me; they had read it som...

Erpenbeck, Jenny "Kairos" (German: Kairos. ) - 2021 This was the starter book for this month's  Six Degrees of Separation . I ...

Paretti, Sandra " The Wishing Tree" (German: Der Wunschbaum ) - 1975 Actually nothing more than a love story that I read many yea...

Wells, Benedict "The End of Loneliness" (German: Vom Ende der Einsamkeit ) - 2016 A quiet book about a family that suddenly isn...

  " Top Ten Tuesday " is an original feature/weekly meme created on the blog " The Broke and the Bookish ". This feature...

Canetti, Elias "Auto-da-Fé" (German: Die Blendung ) - 1935 For the The Classics Spin #34 , we were given #13 , and this was my nov...

Dumbach, Annette E.; Newborn, Jud; Gierlichs, Annerose "Sophie Scholl and the White Rose" (German: Die Geschichte der weißen Rose ...

Petrowskaja, Katja "Maybe Esther" (German: Vielleicht Esther ) - 2014 A great tale of a Jewish family's history. One critic w...

Suttner, Bertha von "Lay Down Your Arms" or "Down with Weapons!" (German: Die Waffen nieder! ) - 1889 This is my elevent...

Illies, Florian "1913: The Year before the Storm" (German: 1913: Der Sommer des Jahrhunderts ) - 2012 How did the First World War ...

Hermann, Judith " The Summerhouse, Later " (German: Sommerhaus, später ) - 1998 These short stories mainly take place in Germany. ...

Sendker, Jan-Philipp "A Well-Tempered Heart" (Burma Trilogy #2) (German: Herzenstimmen ) - 2012 After reading " The Art of H...

Aicher-Scholl, Inge "The White Rose: Munich, 1942-1943" (German: Die weiße Rose ) - 1952 Inge Scholl was the sister of Hans and So...

Kästner, Erich "Emil and the Detectives " (German: Emil und die Detektive ) - 1929 This is one of THE German classics and I had n...

Bruckner, Karl " The Day of the Bomb" (German: Sadako will leben ) - 1961 I read this story as a child and it made a big impressio...

Kafka, Franz "The Judgment" (German: Das Urteil ) - 1912 A son's relationship with his father. The bad relationship between s...

Gotthelf, Jeremias "The Black Spider" (German:  Die schwarze Spinne ) - 1842 A story that is probably as old as mankind. Several ...