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Books
Books carry the knowledge and the dreams, the feelings and the stories of people throughout time.
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German industrial orders fall
German industry saw fewer orders last month as a boom over the summer is slowly playing out now.
Israeli author Etgar Keret on why the world is under threat
Etgar Keret told DW why he'd propose a three-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Top German literature prize goes to Marcel Beyer
The Georg Büchner Prize, the most important literary accolade for the German language, goes to writer Marcel Beyer.
Killer nanny story garners Goncourt prize
French-Moroccan novelist Leila Slimani nabs France's top Goncourt literary prize with her book about a killer nanny.
Debunking myths about Martin Luther
Author Andreas Malessa double-checked the legends surrounding Martin Luther.
We want to know: where do you like to read?
You sent a photo of your favorite reading spot. As a thank you, we gave a Kindle Oasis eReader to one lucky participant.
Iranian children's books glorify religious violence.
Books in Iran are subjected to a strenuous approval process, but violence is commonplace.
New kids' book compiles tales from refugees' home countries
Refugee children in Germany told author Thomas Mac Pfeifer their favorite bedtime stories.
Canada's Madeleine Thien favored to win Man Booker Prize
Bets are on Canadian author Madeleine Thien and her tale of a family that takes in a Chinese refugee.
Big data reveals Shakespeare co-authored 17 of his plays
Shakespeare got help in writing 17 of his world-famous plays. A new edition of his work reveals this, using big data.
Spotlighting the acid-attack menace
A new comic aims to draw attention to the problem of acid attacks, which disfigure hundreds of Indian women every year.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week 24.10.2016
A record-breaking Batman suit, David Hockney at Frankfurt Book Fair und 300 years of Chianti wine.
Euromaxx - 300 years of Chianti wine
A record-breaking Batman suit, David Hockney at Frankfurt Book Fair und 300 years of Chianti wine.
Guest of Honor Flanders & the Netherlands
Two countries with the same language and surprising literature. We visited the authors at home.
Special on the Frankfurter Buchmesse
What's all the rage at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair? A literature special.
Phil Collins releases autobiography, gears up for comeback
In his new autobiography, "Not Dead Yet," Phil Collins reveals how alcohol consumed him over the past decade.
Dogs of Venice model for new photography book
"The Dogs of Venice" offers an original perspective of the Italian city through photos of these fashionable pets.
The dogs of Venice
A photography book explores the romantic Italian city through an unusual perspective: its elegant and extravagant dogs.
A closer look at self-publishing
Self-publishing a book can be quite a challenge, as P.C. Britz found at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Europe, Islamization and the role of culture
Turkish author Elif Shafak and Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal discussed "Europe and Islam" at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
David Hockney’s ‘A Bigger Book‘
British artist David Hockney presents ‘A Bigger Book‘ at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 21.10.2016
David Hockney at the Frankfurt Book Fair, musical wine and capturing Berlin places for posterity.
Elif Shafak: 'What happens in Turkey has repercussions'
Elif Shafak tells DW why Turkey must stay close to the EU and why she is a linguistic "commuter."
Carolin Emcke receives Peace Prize of the German Book Trade
The recipient of the 2016 Peace Prize is journalist and author Carolin Emcke, who has often reported from war zones.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
A foodie's paradise: cookbooks at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Cookbooks are well represented at the Frankfurt Book Fair - but sometimes, the books are not the main attraction.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
David Hockney at the Frankfurt Book Fair, musical wine and capturing Berlin places for posterity.
David Hockney’s ‘A Bigger Book‘
British artist David Hockney presents ‘A Bigger Book‘ at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
10 international stars at the Frankfurt Book Fair
The largest book fair in the world may be held in Frankfurt, but some of its most famous guests don't come from Germany.
Dress for success
A Batman suit brimming with special effects that made it the Guiness Book of World Records.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
A special Batman suit, Tartare from the Czech Republic and a wine tasting tour in southern France.
What's changed in the new Luther Bible
A revised edition of Martin Luther's seminal Bible has been released to mark 500 years of the Protestant Reformation.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
Controversial moralist Elfriede Jelinek at 70
On the occasion of her 70th birthday, DW looks back at the work of Austrian author and playwright Elfriede Jelinek.
Travel guides: print editions still popular
Even in the digital age, tourists often take a print-edition travel guide with them.
British spy writer John le Carré turns 85
John le Carré was a British spy before trading his badge in for a pen to become one of the UK's most successful writers.
A literary tour of Frankfurt
On the heels of Goethe in Frankfurt.
Germany's top 10 books on money and success
What’s the best book on money and economics to read this year? "Silicon Germany" by Christoph Keese.
Frankfurt Book Fair goes to bat for freedom
Opening with the words of a jailed Turkish author, the Frankfurt Book Fair focuses on human rights.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
A short story with a dense narrative by Bodo Kirchhoff
Bodo Kirchhoff won the 2016 German Book Prize. "Widerfahrnis" is about a love story and an encounter with a refugee.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
Bodo Kirchhoff wins German Book Prize 2016
German author Bodo Kirchhoff has won the prestigious German Book Prize for his Italian adventure "Widerfahrnis."
A lawyer's memoirs reveal 'new truths' on infamous clients
Yitzhak Goldfine was the lawyer of billionaire fraudster Jürgen Schneider. His memoirs provoke with new revelations.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
Book tips from travel bloggers
In our series, every day a new blogger provides book recommendations.
5 famous writers who had unrelated jobs for years
These five famous authors held "serious" jobs for years before starting their literary career.
5 famous writers you probably didn't know had unrelated jobs for years
These five famous authors held "serious" jobs for years before starting their literary career.
Everyone's favorite bear Winnie-the-Pooh turns 90
Author A.A. Milne introduced Winnie-the-Pooh 90 years ago - thrilling readers of all ages, except for his own son.
The many lives of Bob Dylan
A look back at the career of cult songwriter Bob Dylan, who unexpectedly became the Nobel Prize for Literature laureate.
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