5 must-read germany books like Siblings by Brigitte Reimann

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Siblings

By: Brigitte Reimann

3.55

Format: 133 pages, Paperback

'Spare, chilling, with wild flashes of vivid colour and the tempo of a thriller, Siblings jolts us …

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Cover of Possessed: The Secret of Myslotch by Witold Gombrowicz, J.A. Underwood

1. Possessed: The Secret of Myslotch

By: Witold Gombrowicz , J.A. Underwood

3.80

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

"Smuggling the most up-to-the-minute contraband in antiquated charabancs-that's what I like doing,"… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction

2. The Glass Pearls

By: Emeric Pressburger

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Karl Braun is a slight, grey-haired man who lodges in West London and works as a tuner for a firm o… read more

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  • historical
  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

3. The Bridegroom Was a Dog

By: Yōko Tawada , Margaret Mitsutani

4.33

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

In these three narratives, an ingenious story-teller has created a new kind of fantasy, playful yet… read more

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  • literature
  • fiction
Cover of Çocukluğun Soğuk Geceleri by Tezer Özlü

4. Çocukluğun Soğuk Geceleri

By: Tezer Özlü

4.03

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Tezer Ozlu'nun bu ilk romani, yasamin yalnizca baslangicini olusturmakla kalmayan, surekli donulen,… read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • fiction

5. Child of All Nations

By: Michael Hofmann , Irmgard Keun

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Hardcover

Kully knows some things you don't learn at school, from the right way to roll a cigarette to how to… read more

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6. The Mountain Lion

By: Jean Stafford

4.50

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Coming of age in pre-World War II California and Colorado brings tragedy to Molly and Ralph Fawcett… read more

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7. Nie mówię żegnaj

By: Han Kang

3.77

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Zdobywczyni nagrody Man Booker Prize 2016, Han Kang, powraca po 5 latach z nową, pełnowymiarową pow… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
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8. Vladivostok Circus

By: Elisa Shua Dusapin

3.49

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A Vladivostok, dans l'enceinte désertée d'un cirque entre deux saisons, un trio s'entraîne à la bar… read more

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  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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9. Kairos

By: Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

Format: 379 pages, Hardcover

Die neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende de… read more

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  • german literature
  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • historical
  • germany
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
"She would like a shallow life, swift and shallow, till some day she can start again. Get through her time fast until then. And when will that be? Then."

-Jenny Erpenbeck, Kairos

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10. Long Live the Post Horn!

By: Vigdis Hjorth

3.67

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Ellinor, a 35-year-old media consultant, has not been feeling herself; she's not been feeling much … read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
"A letter is practically a gift."

-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!

"What do we do with our despair if our lives are too small to contain it?"

-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!

"What do we do with our despair if our lives are too small to contain it?’ . . . .accept that there’s so much we’ll never understand intellectually and try to live with things which don’t add up, that…"

-Vigdis Hjorth, Long Live the Post Horn!

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11. Gittersee

By: Charlotte Gneuß

3.89

Format: 231 pages, Hardcover

Ausgezeichnet mit dem Jürgen Ponto-Preis 2023 1976, im Dresdner Vorort Gittersee: Karin ist 16, … read more

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  • german literature
  • literature
  • historical
  • germany
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
"Ein älterer Mann stand um die Ecke und rauchte. Er zwinkerte mir zu. Sie haben da was am Auge, rief ich ihm zu, so Zuckungen, würd ich behandeln lassen."

-Charlotte Gneuß, Gittersee

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12. Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

By: Katja Hoyer

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For o… read more

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  • german literature
  • historical
  • germany
"Some of the “songs"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart,"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"From 1971, the rates paid were means-tested, allowing working class families with children privileged access. A four-person household in West Germany spent around 21 percent of their net income on re…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"In other fields too, female ambition had become the norm. By 1988, over 90% of East German women fought their own battles in the workplace. The GDR had reached the highest rate of female employment i…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

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13. Siblings

By: Brigitte Reimann

3.55

Format: 133 pages, Paperback

'Spare, chilling, with wild flashes of vivid colour and the tempo of a thriller, Siblings jolts us … read more

Similar categories in Brigitte Reimann's Siblings book and Brigitte Reimann's Siblings

  • german literature
  • literary fiction
  • classics
  • literature
  • historical
  • germany
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • novels
  • modern classics
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14. Maman

By: Sylvie Schenk

3.95

Format: 177 pages, Hardcover

Auf den Spuren der eigenen Familiengeschichte – der neue Roman von Sylvie Schenk Eine Annäherung… read more

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  • german literature
  • germany
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15. Kulturbarn : att växa upp i skuggan av en författare

By: Åsa Beckman

3.64

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

Åsa Beckman växer upp i en familj som präglas av hennes far, författaren och poeten Erik Beckman. D… read more

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16. Chiodi

By: Ágota Kristóf

4.03

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Scritte in ungherese negli anni giovanili, queste poesie andarono perdute nel 1956, quando Agota Kr… read more

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17. The Anthropologists

By: Aysegül Savas

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should th… read more

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  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • novels
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18. Nom

By: Constance Debré

3.47

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

"J'ai un programme politique. Je suis pour la suppression de l'héritage, de l'obligation alimentair… read more

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  • fiction
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19. Förhöjningen

By: Malin Ullgren

3.13

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

"Hon hade inte varit beredd att förlora något. Hon hade velat ha något. På sätt och vis var det int… read more

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20. Anatomy of a Killing: Life and Death on a Divided Island

By: Ian Cobain

4.21

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a… read more

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Cover of Barndomens kalla nätter by Tezer Özlü

21. Barndomens kalla nätter

By: Tezer Özlü

3.85

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

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12 Best fiction books like Siblings by Brigitte Reimann

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Possessed: The Secret of Myslotch

Witold Gombrowicz , J.A. Underwood

3.80

The Glass Pearls

Emeric Pressburger

3.66

The Bridegroom Was a Dog

Yōko Tawada , Margaret Mitsutani

4.33

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Çocukluğun Soğuk Geceleri

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4.03

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Sinek Isırıklarının Müellifi

Barış Bıçakçı

3.99

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Mine Söğüt

4.09

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Tomris Uyar

4.17

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3.35

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