Set in Nazi Germany in 1939, this novel dives into powerful emotions and the impact books have on people. Meet Liesel Meminger, a foster child living outside of Munich, who survives by stealing books.

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It certainly seems that way for Hans, in his early 50s, and 19-year-old Katharina, who meet on a bus in East Berlin in July 1986. Their encounter is a coup de foudre of desire and anguish.

The rest of the trailer continues to the same vibe as we see twisted beings and rooms once a source of comfort set ablaze. We finish with the detail that Karma: The Dark World is set to release on ...

Her debut novel, The Dark Room, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2001, focused on a young German photographer blinded by patriotic fervour, a perspective juxtaposed with those of ...

The Lives of Others is set in communist East Berlin in the days before the fall of the Berlin Wall. It focuses on a police captain who is forced to put a wire tap on a famous playwright.

Her previous novel, “Go, Went, Gone,” is a moving tale of a lonely East German professor, adrift in united Germany, finding parallels with the African migrants who have survived a sea journey ...

Germans could see change in political landscape as voting begins 00:33. The far-right Alternative for Germany won a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was set to ...

Jenny Erpenbeck's novel 'Kairos' clocks a romance between a man of 58 and a 19-year-old woman in the dying years of East Germany. That's not even the interesting part ...

Dresen grew up in East Germany in the 1960s and 1970s, ... Andreas Dresen Returns With an Affecting Romance Set in 1942 Germany Reviewed at Berlin Film Festival (Competition), Feb. 17, 2023.