Switzerland


Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Hotel du Lac
Homo Faber
Sweet Days of Discipline
Jakob von Gunten
I'm Not Stiller
The Magic Mountain
The Sanatorium (Detective Elin Warner, #1)
Der Richter und sein Henker
Der Besuch der alten Dame
Swiss Watching: Inside Europe's Landlocked Island
Eurotrash
Siddhartha
The Gustav Sonata
Perfume by Patrick SüskindThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaThe Orphanage by Serhiy ZhadanThe Palace of Dreams by Ismail KadareThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Eurovision Book Contest
38 books — 9 voters
Homo Faber by Max FrischStiller by Max FrischDer Richter und sein Henker by Friedrich DürrenmattAm Hang by Markus WernerDer Besuch der alten Dame by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Best Swiss Books
40 books — 8 voters

Der Richter und sein Henker by Friedrich DürrenmattThe Pledge by Friedrich DürrenmattDer Besuch der alten Dame by Friedrich DürrenmattHeidi by Johanna SpyriMehr als ein Leben by Milena Moser
Schweizer Literatur/Swiss Literature
99 books — 6 voters
Heidi by Johanna SpyriA Castle in the Clouds by Kerstin GierBanner in the Sky by James Ramsey UllmanBarry by Lynn HallPrelude by Madeleine L'Engle
Switzerland in Juvenile Fiction
179 books — 10 voters

Untenrum frei by Margarete StokowskiDer kleine Unterschied und seine großen Folgen by Alice SchwarzerSprache und Sein by Kübra GümüşayDie Wand by Marlen HaushoferUnlearn Patriarchy by Lisa Jaspers
Feminismus auf Deutsch
79 books — 13 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistThe Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovTimeline by Michael Crichton
SF & F Atlas - Europe
88 books — 10 voters

William Ospina
Yo caminaba por las calles de Ginebra mirándolo todo con recelo, como si de cada esquina fuera a salir el mounstro. La ciudad, como el mismo Borges decía, parece no darse cuenta cabal de que existe, y está en un país que parece pesar sobre el mundo sin sobresaltos, pero es en realidad una ciudad fantástica en un país que, más allá de sus cavernas de lingotes y de su manía de tasar el tiempo en relojes, ha engrendrado cismas y revoluciones, convulsiones del arte y cataclismos de la fe, cerebros i ...more
William Ospina, El año del verano que nunca llegó

It is strange that Switzerland, an independent state in the middle of continental Europe, freely provides Swiss passports to descendants of people from far-off places without background checks or any sort of probationary period. They only need to submit their photos and fingerprints, and a Swiss passport will arrive in the mail a few weeks later, in Barcelona or anywhere, seemingly without much consideration. Considering the Nazi vibes and the Nazi Gestapo methods used by Israeli, Spanish, Brit ...more
Tomas Adam Nyapi, BARCELONA MARIJUANA MAFIA

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