In his work Symphony of the Dead, first published in 1989, Abbas Maroufi tells the story of a family in southwest Iran in the middle…
“It all ended with the blow of the sharp iron that fell on his head. The dreams were over. There was no hope left.…
The Bremen poet Bernd Jaeger writes with a distancing (self-) irony about his everyday thoughts and prayers, with which he succeeds…
With vivid imagery and an engaging use of Arabic meter and rhyme, the poems in this book explore nature, the…
Amir Shaheen When a German native speaker has an Arabic name, it raises legitimate questions in everyday life. If someone like…
by Maryam Djahani translated from Persian by Isabel Stümpel Shohre, in her early thirties, divorced, works as a taxi driver in Kermanshah - her dream job.…
An official wants to check whether a person exists - and has forms with fatal consequences in his luggage. A widower receives a visit from…
From the mystery of near and far. Gunther Gerlach's new volume of poetry is a poetic journey through fleeting symbols and biographical traces,…
In this novel, Amir Hassan Cheheltan tells a story about the life of Keramat. He's handsome, brave and brutal.…
Hatless is an imaginative and inspiring story of a little girl who has to assert herself in an environment in which her fellow human beings…
In his latest novel, Salem Khalfani reports on a six-storey building in a German city. The characters are random despite their references…
The series of publications deals with the biographies of the 652 Bremen Nazi victims whose memory has been honored by the STOLPERSTEINE BREMEN project since 2004.…
