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What books are currently the most popular and which are the all time classics? Here we present you with a mixture of those two criteria. We update this list once a month.
Wolfgang Koeppen
Amerikafahrt by Wolfgang Koeppen is a masterpiece of observation, analysis, and writing, based on his 1958 trip to the United States. A major twentieth-century German writer, Koeppen presents a vivid and fascinating portrait of the US in the late 1950s: its major cities, its …
Norbert Elias
This essay has, since it was first published in 1956, been regarded as a classic statement on sociological method. Here it is combined with two other of the author's essays. His study represents a departure from traditional sociological and philosophical theories of knowledge. …
Ingo Schulze
East Germany, January 1990. Enrico Türmer, man of the theater, secret novelist, turns his back on art and signs on to work at a newly started newspaper. Freed from the compulsion to describe the world, he plunges into everyday life. Under the guidance of his Mephisto, the …
Franz Mehring
Karl Marx: The Story of His Life is a 1918 book by Franz Mehring, the classical biography of Karl Marx. It has been translated into many languages, including Russian, Danish, Hungarian, Japanese, Spanish, and English.
Friedrich Nietzsche
My Sister and I is an apocryphal work attributed to German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Following Nietzsche scholar Walter Kaufmann, most consider the work to be a literary forgery, although a small minority argues for the book's authenticity. It was supposedly written in …
Karl Popper
In this long-awaited volume, Jeremy Shearmur and Piers Norris Turner bring to light Popper's most important unpublished and uncollected writings from the time of The Open Society until his death in 1994.After The Open Society: Selected Social and Political Writings reveals the …
Albert Einstein
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years: 1879-1902 is a book written by Albert Einstein.
Richard Katz
Japan, the System That Soured: The Rise and Fall of the Japanese Economic Miracle is a book by Richard Katz.
