21.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 01. Oktober 2019: ‘Middle England’ (2018) by Jonathan Coe Maria, Sandra and Andrew discuss the novel. “Beginning in 2010, on the outskirts of Birmingham, where car factories have been...
21.02.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 05. November 2019: ‘Blood Summit’ by Robert Pimm “Counter-terrorism expert Helen Gale has one job: to protect world leaders at a summit in the Berlin Reichstag. But terrorists take hostage...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 03. Dezember 2019: Ian McEwan: Machines Like Me (2019) Sandra, Sonja and Andrew play extracts from Ian McEwan’s 2019 novel ‘Machines Like Me’ (read by Billy Howle) and discuss the book....
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 07. Jänner 2020: ‘Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine’ (2017) by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant leads a simple life. She wears the same clothes to work every day, eats the same meal deal for lunch...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 04. Februar 2020: Edward Snowden: ‘Permanent Record’ (2019) George, Tom, Sandra and Andrew discuss Edward Snowden’s extraordinarily courageous book ‘Permanent Record’, a most...
31.01.2022 - A book about family loyalties and betrayal set in the context of a Muslim family in England.
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 03. November 2020:Jesmyn Ward, ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’ (2017) Maria, Sandra and Andrew discuss an extraordinary novel: an intimate portrait of a family and an epic tale of hope and struggle. This road novel...
31.01.2022 - Speziell zur Sendung am Dienstag, den 05. Jänner 2021: Reading Circle, Jan 5, 2021 Maria, Sandra and Andrew each choose 3 of their favourite books, from the 75 books discussed in the Reading Circle since Autumn 2012. Maria: Barbara Kingsolver:...
01.02.2021 - Maria, Sandra and Andrew discuss an extraordinary novel: an intimate portrait of a family and an epic tale of hope and struggle.
01.02.2021 - Maria and Sandra discuss this highly topical, 'powerful exploration of the clash between society, family and faith in the modern world'. (the Guardian review)
01.02.2021 - Maria, Sandra and Andrew each choose 3 of their favourite books, from the 75 books discussed in the Reading Circle since Autumn 2012.
17.01.2021 - Die Figur der Mutter scheint in der schwulen Literatur eine besondere Rolle zu spielen. Veit Georg Schmidt (Wien) und Tobias Skuban (München) gehen diesem Phänomen nach und nehmen dazu insgesamt fünf Romane als Beispiel.
12.01.2021 - Playlist: texts read and music played 1. Wordsworth on Chatterton 2. Keats on Chatterton 3. Dr Johnson on Chatterton 4. Chatterton: ‘Song from Aella’ 5. George Butterworth: ‘The Banks of Green Willow’ 6. Peter Ackroyd:...
11.01.2021 - Zur Person: Mario Hladicz, 1984 geboren, in der Oststeiermark aufgewachsen, hat in Graz Germanistik studiert und zehn Jahre als Buchhändler gearbeitet. Seit kurzem ist er in der Grazer Stadtbibliothek angestellt. Erste Texte hat er in...
