Over 40 million copies of German born, Mexican naturalised author B. Traven’s books have been sold around the world, with 1,500 editions in more than 40 languages. They have been adapted for film and TV since the breakthrough movie of Treasure of the Sierra Madre starring Humphrey Bogart, which won three Oscars in 1949. More […]| New Books in German
Kim de l’Horizon’s award-winning debut Blutbuch was published in English this August as Blood Book in the UK (Sceptre), and as Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues in the US (FSG). In this conversation, Kim discusses language, translation and creative rituals with their English translator, Jamie Lee Searle. Firstly, congratulations on Blood Book’s English-language publication! Thank you for taking the time to do […]| New Books in German
This regular page brings you a selection of German-language titles that have just been, or are soon to be, published in English. We cover fiction , crime, nonfiction, children’s and YA, short stories, poetry and essays. Clicking the ‘Enjoy in English’ tag above or here will bring up older editions of this page. Fiction Arson by Laura Freudenthaler Translated by Tess Lewis […]| New Books in German
Sheridan Marshall interviews Jess Chandler and Astrid Alben about Prototype Books and their mission to publish bold translations in beautiful editions| New Books in German
As the official English language media partner for the German Book Prize 2025, we are delighted to announce the shortlist of six outstanding books. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the shortlisted authors and their publishers. The jury has shortlisted the following six novels for the German Book Prize 2025: • Dorothee Elmiger: Die […]| New Books in German
NBG interviews Nadya Hartmann at FVA| New Books in German
Our Autumn 2025 selection features book titles from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, handpicked by our expert jury as particularly suitable for an international audience. We’re delighted to share our Autumn 2025 selection with you. From nearly one hundred publisher submissions, our expert jury handpicked these titles for their excellence, relevance, and appeal to English-speaking readers. […]| New Books in German