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Bookstore Guide. Archived from the original on 14 April 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2020. Thalia is a chain of bookstores in Germany, one of the first countries that introduced the fixed book price. ^ "Further tenants are a Rewe grocery store, Intersport Voswinkel, a dm drug store, Deichmann shoes and a Thalia book store".
Maximilian Hugendubel. Revenue. $302 million EURO (2011) Number of employees. 1700 (2016) Website. hugendubel.de. Hugendubel is, along with Thalia, one of two major book retailers in Germany. It was founded in 1893 by Heinrich Karl Gustav Hugendubel in Munich .
Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck (East Berlin, 1967).. The novel received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022. [1] The English translation, by Michael Hofmann, published in the U.S. by New Directions and in the U.K. by Granta Books, was shortlisted for the U.S. National Book Award for Translated Literature in 2023 [2] and won the International Booker Prize in 2024.
Address Unknown is a 1938 short novel by Kathrine Taylor. The story, told entirely in letters between two German friends from 1932 to 1934, describes the rise of the Nazi Party and the growing acceptance of what would become the Final Solution in Germany and how the ideology had the power to profoundly change relationships. [1] [2] [3]
Tyll is a 2017 novel, originally written in German, by the Austrian-German writer Daniel Kehlmann. The book is based, in part, on the folkloristic tales about Till Eulenspiegel, a jester who was the subject of a chapbook in 16th century Germany, [ 1] as well as on the history of the Thirty Years' War. The book was first published in October ...
Thalia. (German magazine) Thalia was a German magazine on history, theatre, culture, philosophy, literature and politics. [1] It was set up in 1784 by Friedrich Schiller while he was poet to the National Theatre Mannheim. The headquarters was in Leipzig. [1] Schiller's poem "An die Freude" was first published in Thalia in 1786.
Gute Bücher für Alle. Gute Bücher für Alle (English: Good Books for All) is a German charity, based in Mosbach, which operates floating bookshops. It is best known as the operator of such vessels, currently deploying the MV Logos Hope in service of the organization's goals. For 32 years (1977-2009) it was the owner of the MV Doulos, which ...
As of 2018, ten firms in Germany rank among the world's biggest publishers of books in terms of revenue: C.H. Beck, Bertelsmann, Cornelsen Verlag, Haufe-Gruppe [], Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, Ernst Klett Verlag [], Springer Nature, Thieme, WEKA Holding [], and Westermann Druck- und Verlagsgruppe.