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Three years ago, Alice spent one night in an abandoned house with her friends Ila and Hannah. Since then, things have not been going well. Alice is living a haunted existence, selling videos of herself cleaning for money, going to parties she hates, drinking herself to sleep. She hasn’t spoken to Ila since they went into the House. She ....
Autor_innen: Rumfitt, Alison
Before becoming the patron of Lost Generation artists, Gertrude Stein established her reputation as an innovative author whose style was closer to painting than literature. Stein's strong influence on 20th-century literature is evident in this 1915 work of highly original prose rendered in thought-provoking experimental techniques.
Autor_innen: Stein, Gertrude
Es ist Nilufars erste Reise in den Iran und in eine ihr unbekannte Familie – die Familie ihres Vaters, der sie verlassen hat, als sie noch ein junges Mädchen war, und zurück in seine Heimat gegangen ist. Dort trifft sie auf neue Gesichter, die alle ihre Wunden und Sehnsüchte haben, und eine Gesellschaft voller Gegensätze. Nilufar lernt ....
Autor_innen: Karkhiran Khozani, Nilufar
Ein spannendes Drama zwischen Liebe und Selbstverwirklichung in der tropischen Hitze Nicaraguas: Ein nächtlicher Telefonanruf ändert alles: Als ihr Schwiegervater stirbt, fliegt Emma, im fünften Monat schwanger, mit ihrem nicaraguanischen Mann Samuel zum Begräbnis nach Managua, wo ihn eine problematische Erbschaft erwartet. Emma steht vor ....
Autor_innen: Gregor, Susanne
Terry Dactyl has lived many lives. Raised by boisterous lesbian mothers in Seattle, she comes of age as a trans girl in the 1980s in a world of dancing queens and late-night house parties just as the AIDS crisis ravages their world. After moving to New York City, Terry finds a new family among gender-bending club kids bonded by pageantry ....
Autor_innen: Bernstein Sycamore, Mattilda
„Teta Jelka überfährt ein Huhn Hendl“: Jelka und Margit sind die Protagonistinnen dieses Romans, dessen Handlung in einer Welt am Rande der Wirklichkeit angesiedelt ist. Im mittelburgenländischen Mjenovo/Kroatisch Minihof wachsen die Freundinnen nebeneinander und miteinander auf. Ihre erzählte Lebensgeschichte beginnt Mitte der 20er und ....
Autor_innen: Frühstück, Michaela
1872. The pampas of Argentina. China is a young woman eking out an existence in a remote gaucho encampment. After her no-good husband is conscripted into the army, China bolts for freedom, setting off on a wagon journey through the pampas in the company of her new-found friend Liz, a settler from Scotland. While Liz provides China with a ....
Autor_innen: Cabezón Cámara, Gabriela
The award-winning author of Love Does Not Make Me Gentle or Kind trace a girl's exploration of the relationships between political action, art and romance as she pursues bonds with a series of fantastical families, from firedancers and circus performers to religious workers and horse thieves, in an effort to find a place of belonging.
Autor_innen: Woods, Chavisa
Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. At its center is a romance: the story of the author's relationship with the artist Harry Dodge. This story, which includes Nelson's ....
Autor_innen: Nelson, Maggie
"The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" was written in 1933 by Gertrude Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, who was her lover. It is a fascinating insight into the art scene in Paris as the couple were friends with Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. They begin the war years in England but return ....
Autor_innen: Stein, Gertrude
I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts, Esther's life begins to slide out of control. She finds herself ....
Autor_innen: Plath, Sylvia
THE BLUEST EYE chronicles the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in 1940s Ohio: Pauline, Cholly, Sam and Pecola. Pecola, unlovely and unloved, prays each night for blue eyes like those of her privileged blond white schoolfellows. She becomes the focus of the mingled love and hatred engendered by her family's frailty and the world's ....
Autor_innen: Morrison, Toni
