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Marcus Fedder

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Born in 1959, Marcus grew up in Germany where discussions of WW2 were part of his childhood. He lived for many years in London, working as a banker in development finance and then in 2018-19 in Shanghai. In 2008, Marcus published his first novel, Sarabande, set in Sarajevo during the war of 1992. German Justice is his second novel. In 2024 his collection of short stories, My Shanghai Neighbours was published. Marcus studied International Relations at FU Berlin, LSE and Cambridge, lives in the Swiss mountains and with the proceeds of his art and writing supports the UK Charity Children of the Mekong. www.childrenofthemekong.org

My Shanghai Neighbours is a collection of interrelated short stories set in the Former French Concession where the a ...more

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a very moving very personal story, written by the sister, Olesya, of a Ukrainian soldier who had volunteered to defend his country. The book clearly shows that Ukraine had been at war, well before the massive attack in 2022. A tragic book, well writt ...more
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the World Economic Forum will never be the same after these two books, Deaths in Davos, no at Davos. Thrilling, full of suspense and enjoyable action, Thierry takes us into the middle of the meetings, gives us the right badge to join Davos man in dis ...more
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I just re-read the book which Stuart had sent me as a draft. It is well structured, very readable and informative, going much wider than pure economics. Economics books are rarely digestible, but this one is an exception. Do read it if you are young ...more
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A thoughtprovoking book, debunking a lot of traditional leftist (only leftist?) views about inequality and economic fairness. Well argued and straight-forward to read, this thoroughly researched monograph should change economic perception and also le ...more
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