SUMMER READING LIST 2017

MOSHIN HAMID - 3 WORKS

A trilogy of books that explore the bewilderment and missunderstandings between east and west, between new and old, rich and poor, stable and unpredictable. Hamid uses daring but accompolished writerly experiments to draw his themes into a sharp and fresh relief.

Available in English and German

 FREDERIC BEIGBEDER - 99 FRANCS (Alternative title: €14,90 or €39,90 or 9.99)

A great beach read about success and regret in the advertising world in Paris, reccomended by newest team member Mathilde Dewavrin.

Available in English and German

HAN KANG - THE VEGETARIAN

A fascinating insight into the lives of average South Koreans, as well a gripping illustration of the difficulties we all have in

 Available in English and German

JOAN DIDION - ESSAYS

Sometimes the best thing for a beach read is an essay. Something you can dip into, lazily, that can transport you in a single sitting, without all those narrative tangles.

Joan Didion's essays about California in the 1960s are deeply evocative, intelligent, and rich journalistic prose will haunt and inspire you long after you have put it down.