Tag: nonfiction
stern bestsellers in February 2024: non-fiction and fiction
The new one appears every week star with current bestsellers: We also present the books reviewed in the print edition online to you once a month. It is somewhat surprising…
Youth non-fiction book: Martin Schäuble “The History of the Israelis and Palestinians” – Culture
A visit to the Gaza Strip, writes Martin Schäuble in the last sentence of his “History of the Israelis and Palestinians,” “was not possible at the time of going to…
stern bestsellers in January 2024: non-fiction and fiction
The new one appears every week star with current bestsellers: We also present the books reviewed in the print edition online to you once a month. It is somewhat surprising…
Non-fiction "Progress and Regression": Why societies improve
The world seems to be turning backwards, but Berlin philosopher Rahel Jaeggi defends a comforting idea in her new book: historical progress is possible. source site
Non-fiction book “Precarious Happiness. Adorno and the Sources of Normativity” – Culture
“I am the spirit that always denies,” says Mephistopheles in Goethe’s “Faust.” But it seems as if this spirit only came to earth in the 20th century. In the form…
Non-fiction book “Shark Island – The First German Concentration Camp” – Culture
The history of the German concentration camps has now been well researched. But who knows how it started? Where was the first camp? Few could say the answer: Shark Island,…
Non-fiction books as graphic novels: knowledge in speech bubbles – culture
How do you bring knowledge to the child? The scientifically based, sometimes complex knowledge, especially in times of dwindling reading skills among young people, who are said to have ever…
stern bestsellers in November 2023: non-fiction and fiction
The new one appears every week star with current bestsellers: We also present the books reviewed in the print edition online to you once a month. It is somewhat surprising…
Non-fiction book for children “Cherries for the Camel”: How does living together work? – Culture
“Patience”, “Curiosity”, “Dignity”: If a book can save families the Christmas holidays, it is this magnificent social dictionary. Christmas is the festival of peace, getting along well with each other…
Non-fiction book “Being Human – Learning from Evolution for the Future” – Culture
Hear, hear: “Today we are fortunate to be able to explain, on a scientific basis, for the first time in human history, what is going wrong with humans. We live…