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FOREIGN RIGHTS GUIDE AUTUMN 2019 FICTION cover design: Focus + Echo design: Focus cover CONTACTS & AGENTS CONTENT ANDREA SEIBERT English language CONSTANZE CHORY Scandinavia RIGHTS DIRECTOR Dutch language DEPUTY RIGHTS DIRECTOR Czech Republic T: ++49 89 38167-124 T: ++49 89 38167-125 Slovak Republic F: ++49 89 38167-324 F: ++49 89 38167-325 Poland [email protected] [email protected] NICOLA BIEG Asia SONJA SCHMIDT France, Italy, Spain, HIGHLIGHTS 4 RIGHTS MANAGER Russia & Ukraine, Baltic States RIGHTS MANAGER Portugal, South America, T: ++49 89 38167-127 Hungary, Greece, Turkey T: ++49 89 38167-128 Romania, F: ++49 89 38167-327 Arab World, Israel, Africa F: ++49 89 38167-328 Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, FRONTLIST AUTUMN 2019 CRIME 8 [email protected] [email protected] Serbia, Slovenia HISTORY 13 WOMEN’S FICTION 16 CHRISTMAS 17 CHINA (MAINLAND) HUNGARY ROMANIA Bejing Star Media Co. , Ltd. DS Budapest Kft Simona Kessler International Copyright Agency Ms. Wang Xing Ms. Margit Gruber Ms. Simona Kessler INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 18 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] CZECH & SLOVAK REPUBLIC ISRAEL SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES Dr. Ivana Beil Literary Agent The Deborah Harris Agency schøne agentur EISELE VERLAG 21 Ms. Ivana Beil Ms. Efrat Lev Ms. Anna Richter [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] DUTCH LANGUAGE ITALY SPANISH & PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE PREVIEW SPRING 2020 24 Marianne Schönbach Literary Agency Berla & Griffini Rights Agency Ute Körner Literary Agent Ms. Marianne Schönbach Ms. Barbara Griffini Ms. Sandra Rodericks [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] FRANCE JAPAN (NON-EXCLUSIVE) TAIWAN (NON-EXCLUSIVE) Editio Dialog Literary Agency Meike Marx Literary Agent Bardon Chinese Media Agency Dr. Michael Wenzel Ms. Meike Marx Ms. Yu-Shiuan Chen [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] GREECE KOREA TURKEY Iris Literary Agency Momo Agency Kalem Agency Ms. Catherine Fragou Ms. Geenie Han Ms. Nazlıcan Kabataş [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] POLAND AKF Agency Ms. Anna Kolendarska-Fidyk [email protected] Translation by Rachel Reynolds Layout by Miriam Zimmer, dtv 2 dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG Tumblingerstraße 21 80337 München Germany dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG Tumblingerstraße 21 80337 München Germany 3 [email protected] www.dtv.de [email protected] www.dtv.de HIGHLIGHT AUTUMN 2019 HIGHLIGHT AUTUMN 2019 ARTUR DZIUK Artur Dziuk ENGLISH The Ting SAMPLE TRANSLATIONAVAILABLE DAS TING What would happen if you let an app make all the ROMAN © Gunter Glücklich © Gunter decisions in your life? 464 pages dtv’s new imprint bold addresses generation Y readers with young, In Berlin, four young people start a new company and September 2019 co-develop a new app, the so-called Ting which gathers edgy fiction titles. Life in times of social media and globalization, body-related data, evaluates it, and then uses this basis to gender debates, experiences of diversity and inclusion, and the provide behavioral and decision recommendations. overcoming of stereotypes are topics that takes on bold The concept of Ting proves convincing – the app makes a ARTUR HENRYK DZIUK was born in 1983 in − across communities and age groups, and beyond expectations. great impact. However, in order to win more investors for the Poland, and as a child, he moved with his parents company, the four start-up founders are soon forced to take to Berlin. He was the publisher of Bella triste, a part in a dangerous game. They sign a contract to follow all of magazine for contemporary literature. He was Ting’s future recommendations, regardless of what happens, also an artistic director for Prosanova, a festival for with fatal consequences. contemporary literature, and is currently employed by the Fraunhofer Society for Information and Communication Technology. bold is the publishing answer to everyday life of generation Y • An exhilarating novel set in the Berlin start-up − a new imprint, a bold experiment. scene Having started in 2018 with huge success, the imprint explicitely • For fans of The Circle and Her attracts new target groups. "I want to be on your list!", an enthusiastic literary agent told us in 2016. − So far, two of her titles made it there! Be bold! Claudia Baumhöver, publisher dtv 4 dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG Tumblingerstraße 21 80337 München Germany dtv Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG Tumblingerstraße 21 80337 München Germany 5 [email protected] www.dtv.de [email protected] www.dtv.de HIGHLIGHT AUTUMN 2019 HIGHLIGHT AUTUMN 2019 SABINE FRIEDRICH EINIGE R.R. Sul R.R. SUL is a pseudonym. The ABER DOCH Sabine Friedrich author would like to remain The Inheritance anonymous. ROMAN But Some Did Bogenberger © Heike ENGLISH SAMPLE TRANSLATION »Ich war immer allein. Mit meiner Mutter. AVAILABLE SABINE FRIEDRICH, born in Meine Mutter war immer allein. Mit mir. Meine Mutter lebte für mich und zerstörte ihr Leben. Nicht aber meines. Das versuchte ein anderer.« _ _ 1958 in Coburg, studied German and English in Munich 224 pages 448 pages and gained her PhD in 1989. September 2019 September 2019 Returning to her native Coburg in 1996, she has been living there ever since with her family. »I was always alone. With my mother. My mother was always alone. With »My greatest hope is that you are happy when you think of me.« In 2012, Sabine Friedrich me. My mother lived for me and destroyed her life. But not mine. Someone published her comprehensive else did that.« This is the first novel ever published about the lives and deaths of the women and men novel Wer wir sind about the involved with the so-called Red Orchestra. They all met the same violent fate, but German resistance, along with a their paths to that point were quite varied despite the similarity of their deaths. Sabine work report about the Friedrich’s narrative is not about heroes from some distant time, but about the decisive development of this novel. As a child, Wolf slept during the day and was awake at night. He was only allowed to and searching, desperate and confident, outraged and loving individuals who found leave their apartment if he put on a motorcycle helmet, because his mother claimed themselves compelled to respond and react to the circumstances that surrounded them. that he suffered from moonshine disease. When a doctor discovered her lie, she killed Just like everyone else. Most Germans acquiesced to what was happening around them, herself. Now, as an adult, Wolf lives in seclusion in his apartment, the walls of which are never even once trying to intervene. But some did. covered with puzzles. One day, a man appears, claiming to be his brother. Freddy has an enigmatic impact on Wolf, a man with no moral compass, and the two men grow closer. • The first novel ever published about the lives and deaths of the women Once again, Wolf finds himself in a dangerous struggle for the truth of his own life. and men involved with the Red Orchestra. • Two more novels are in preparation, one on the “Kreisau Circle” involving Helmuth James von Moltke, and one on “Operation Valkyrie” involving • Raw, murky and turbulent Claus von Stauffenberg. • An unsettling game of power and manipulation BY THE SAME AUTHOR CÄSAR VON HOFACKER · RÜDIGER SCHLEICHER · EMMI BONHOEFFER · HARRO SCHULZEBOYSEN · ARVID HARNACK · ERIKA VON TRESCKOW PHILIPP SCHAEFFER · BERTHOLD SCHENK GRAF VON STAUFFENBERGSABINE · HORST VON EINSIEDEL · FRITZDIETLOF GRAF VON DER SCHULENBURG HILDE COPPI · HANS BERND VON HAEFTEN · JULIUS LEBER · RUDOLFFRIEDRICH BERGTEL · KURT SCHUMACHERSABINE · HELMUTH JAMESFRIEDRICH GRAF VON MOLTKE · ODA SCHOTTMÜLLER · CHRISTOPH PROBST · ULRICH VON HASSELL · INA LAUTENSCHLÄGER · FRIEDRICH KARL KLAUSING · HORST HEILMANN · CLAUS SCHENK GRAF VON STAUFFENBERG · HANNELORE THIEL · FREYA GRÄFIN VON MOLTKE · FRANZ JACOB · WILHELM LEUSCHNER · CLARITA VON TROTT ZU SOLZ · JOHN SIEG · ROSEMARIE REICHWEIN · HEINRICH SCHEELW · CARLer DIETRICH VON TROTHA · WALTER HUSEMANN · THEODOR HAUBACH KURT SCHULZE · GEORG HANSEN · SOPHIE SCHOLL · PETER GRAF YORCK VON WARTENBURG · HEINZ STRELOW · ERIKA GRÄFIN VON BROCKDORFF JOACHIM KUHN · MARIA VON WEDEMEYER · LIANE BERKOWITZ · SARAH GOLDBERG · DIETRICH BONHOEFFER · JOHANN GEORG ELSER · HANS VON DOHNANYI · LOTTE SCHLEIF · CARL FRIEDRICH GOERDELER · ADOLFwir GRIMME · HELMUT HIMPEL · FRIEDRICH REHMER · RUDOLPHCHRISTOPH FREIHERR VON GERSDORFF · RUDOLF VON SCHELIHA · DOROTHEE POELCHAU · FRIEDRICH WILHELMW HEINZ · OTTOe GOLLNOWr · KARL LUDWIG FREIHERR VON UND ZU GUTTENBERG · HERMANN MAASS · CARLOsind MIERENDORFF · ALEXANDER SCHMORELL · HARALD POELCHAU · ADAM KUCKHOFF · LILO RAMDOHR · WERNER VON HAEFTEN · WILHELM FELLENDORF · HENNING VON TRESCKOW · ROSE SCHLÖSINGER · ERWIN VON WITZLEBEN · BERNHARD BÄSTLEIN · THEODOR STELTZER · MARTHA SCHULZE · GEORG FERDINAND DUCKWITZ · ROSEMARIE TERWIEL · EWALD HEINRICH VON KLEISTSCHMENZIN · RAINER KÜCHENMEISTER · HANS OTTO · JOHANNES POPITZ · ANNI KRAUSS · MARION GRÄFIN YORCK VON WARTENBURG · HERBERT GOLLNOW · ANTON SAEFKOW · HANS SCHOLL · ERNST VON HARNACK · KURTw HUBER · ANNEDOREir LEBER · ERNA EIFLER ELISABETH SCHUMACHER · WILLY BRANDT · ALFRED DELP · CLARA BOHMSCHUCH · CATO BONTJES VAN BEEK · ROBERT UHRIG · LUDWIG BECK URSULA GOETZE · ROBERT ABSHAGEN · KARL BÖHME · LIBERTAS SCHULZEBOYSEN · BARBARA VON HAEFTEN · ELISABETH VON THADDEN WILHELM SCHÜRMANNHORSTER · EWALD VON KLEISTSCHMENZIN · CARL SACK · AXEL FREIHERR VON DEM BUSSCHESTREITHORST · MILDRED HARNACK · OTTO KIEP · GÜNTHER WEISENBORN