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Copyright in Slovenia
Posted by Miha Mazzini | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
The biggest US companies ten years ago were ExxonMobil, General Electric, Microsoft, Citigroup and Bank of America. Today they are Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook...
2016 German Book Prize: The Countdown Has Begun
Posted by Rainer Moritz | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Despite all the hostilities, the German Book Prize – nominating the “best novel” since 2005 – is long established as one of the most prestigious awards...
On Daniel Kehlmann’s Reception in the German-speaking Context/ Über die Daniel-Kehlmann-Rezeption im deutschen Sprachraum
Posted by Peter Zimmermann | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Like Chewing Gum on the Sole of a Shoe.
Copyright in Serbia
Posted by Saša Ilić | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
It could be said that the Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia – and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia before it – made the most...
A literature prize and reader’s tip for the holiday season
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
The Prix du livre Inter or Inter Book Prize is the last of the season’s leading literary prizes in France...
On Daniel Kehlmann’s Reception in the German-speaking Context / Über die Daniel-Kehlmann-Rezeption im deutschen Sprachraum
Posted by Peter Zimmermann | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Like Chewing Gum on the Sole of a Shoe...
BookTube and FanFiction
Posted by Katja Petrovic | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
At the end of June the Centre national du livre in Paris published a study of children and young people’s reading behaviour. The good news is that they read...
A Farewell to Central Europe
Posted by Gábor Csordás | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
Central Europe is not a state: it's a culture or a fate. Its borders are imaginary and must be drawn and redrawn with each new historical situation. (Milan Kundera)
The End of the World / Das Ende der Welt
Posted by Iman Humaydan | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
A country, Abistan; a city, Qodsabad; a simplified language, Abilang; a prophet, Abi, the sacred tyrant who represents God on earth; a sacred book, Gkabul and Yolah an almighty god...
German Humour: Are You joking?
Posted by Rosie Goldsmith | Permalink | filed under: Trends in European Contemporary Literature, 2016
German humour – are you joking?! We definitely need some humour at this unhappy time in the UK’s European revolution, but surely not German humour?
