Stefanie Vor Schulte Boy with a Black Rooster Bernhard Schlink Colours of Farewell

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Stefanie vor Schulte Boy with a Black Rooster Bernhard Schlink Colours of Farewell

»In a sense, this book is a detailed gaze »These stories really pack a punch, Bernhard Schlink’s third major collection of stories, after Flights of Love and Summer Lies at our living conditions; it debates, in and have great depth. Whether they’re different ways, the question of how we about lies, betrayal or guilt.« #1 Spiegel Bestseller upon publication want to coexist.« Torsten Hunger 15 weeks among the top 20 of the Spiegel Bestseller List Nico Hofmann MDR Thüringen, Erfurt Die Zeit Newsletter, Hamburg

»30 pages sometimes have the intensity »His prose is accessible to any reader; of an entire novel. Far from being written in a clear, calmly mere entertainment, these stories are flowing language that doesn’t need deeply profound.« stylistic effects.« Rainer Hartmann Ursula März SWR 1, Stuttgart Deutschlandfunk Kultur, Cologne

Rights sold: Azerbaijanian (Qanun) Bernhard Catalan (Enciclopèdia Catalana) Schlink Chinese/CN (Yilin) Abschiedsfarben »Schlink possesses an unmistakable »There are few authors who can Abschiedsfarben Schlink Bernhard Czech (Euromedia) sense for unexpected turns of events, fill the pages of a book with such Dutch (Cossee) # 1 Bestseller for drama and suspense.« simple elegance.« Finnish (WSOY) Lothar Schröder Günter Keil Diogenes French (Gallimard) Rheinische Post, Düsseldorf Landshuter Zeitung, Landshut Novel Greek (Kritiki) 224 pages, September 2021 Italian (Neri Pozza) Japanese (Shinchosha) Stories Macedonian (Ili-Ili) 272 pages, 2020 Romanian (Polirom) Russian (Azbooka-Atticus) »This book, luminous in its many »Bernhard Schlink understand nuances, immediately captures the how to put a whole life into the small Serbian (Plato) reader and doesn’t let go.« shape of a story.« Spanish/world (Anagrama) Janina Fleischer Britta Helmbold Turkish (Dogan) World rights are handled by Diogenes. Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung, Hanover Ruhr Nachrichten, Dortmund Vietnamese (Nha Nam) Film rights are available.

Bernhard Schlink’s books have been published in 55 languages. FICTION Stefanie vor Schulte Boy with a Black Rooster When the painter comes to make an altarpiece for the church, Martin knows that by the end of the winter, he’ll be leaving with him. He’ll go with him and not An extraordinary debut and literary give even a backward glance. masterstroke. An eleven-year-old boy with all the wisdom The people in the village have spoken often about the of the world shows us that with common painter. Now he’s there, and he wants to get inside the sense, courage and a pure heart, we can church, but the key is missing. The three most out- change the world. spoken men in the village – Henning, Seidel and Sattler – A novel about an era filled with superstition and tyranny, which isn’t as bygone as it search for the key, crawling through the rose hips in seems. front of the church gate. The wind billows their shirts Eleven-year-old Martin has nothing but and trousers and pulls their hair back and forth. the shirt on his back, and a black rooster In between searches, the men rattle the church door. which is both a protector and a friend. The villagers steer clear of the boy, finding In turn. Because maybe the other one shook it the Stefanie him strange; far too smart and kind. They vor Schulte wrong way, after all. Each time, they are amazed that would rather mistreat him than acknowl- edge his talents. When Martin meets a Junge mit the door is still locked. Hahn schwarzem Junge mit Schulte vor Stefanie travelling painter and seizes the chance to schwarzem Hahn leave the village with him, he is led into The painter stands by, watching and grinning cheekily, Roman · Diogenes a terrible world which, thanks to his com- with his shabby possessions beside him. They had passion and understanding, he is able to probably imagined him differently, but painters don’t resist, becoming a saviour for those even more innocent than he is. Novel fall from the sky around these parts. Especially not 224 pages, September 2021 now, in the war.

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stefanie vor schulte was born in Hanover in 1974 and studied Theatre- and Costume Design. She lives in Marburg with her husband

and four children. Boy with a Black Rooster is her first novel. Verlag /© Diogenes Gene Glover Photo: world suddenly seemsunfamiliar. cularly sensitive whilewe mourn,whentheonce-familiar us whenwe ortowhichwe needthemmost; are parti- the smallmiracles withwhicheveryday life seemstogift has beendecorated withabutterflydesign.Theseare during afarewell service,comingtorest onanurnthat deathbed. Thebutterflythatflutters intothechapel than usualinaman’s garden, bringinghimjoy onhis therosesus messagesofcomfort: thatbloomlonger favourite song.It’s oftenthenatural world thatsends when thebandbeginstoplay adeceasedgirlfriend’s The rain thatstopsatalive concertatthevery moment service, directly ontotheurnofasunworshiper. the circular window atthebeginningoffuneral strange inthemidstofgrief.Thesunthatshinesthrough connected withaworld thatcanoftenseemcoldand can betosomeonewhoisgrieving.They make usfeel I learnthow comforting theseinexplicablemoments which seemperfectly logicalasamourner. Over time, on any otheroccasion,would strike measabsurd, but Sometimes thatalsomeanslisteningtostorieswhich, the storiesthatare entrustedtomeaboutthedeceased. As afuneral orator, oneofmy roles istoholdandbear in Hamburg withherpartner, two children andadog. people abouthow they want tosay theirgoodbyes. LouiseBrown lives the first ›DeathCafé‹. In herpodcastMy Burialshetalksto Perfect also beenafuneral orator inHamburg for five years, where shefacilitates Science innorthernEngland,Kieland Berlin. Sheisajournalistandhas to EastHolstein innorthernGermany asateenager. ShestudiedPolitical louise brown was borninLondon1975 andmoved withherfamily

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daniela krien, born in Neu-Kaliß, Germany, in 1975, studied commu- nication, media, and cultural studies in Leipzig. Since 2010 she has been a freelance writer. Her debut novel Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything has been published in 18 languages. Her novel Love in Case of Emergency was a number 1 Spiegel bestseller. Daniela Krien lives in Leipzig with her

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Martin Suter’s books have been published in 35 languages.

Application for translation support possible with Pro Helvetia. martin suter, born in Zurich in 1948, is a writer, columnist and screenplay author. Until 1991 he worked as a creative director in advertising, before deciding to focus exclusively on writing. His novels (most recently Elephant and Allmen and the Koi) and his Business Class stories enjoy

international success. Martin Suter and his family live in Zurich. Jaudas © Urs Photo: »Klaus Cäsar Zehrer wrote afabulous novel, »The incredible story of William James Sidis’ life, agenius, rebel ahead anda visionary outstanding book, asfunny asit isclever of his time. KlausCäsar Zehrer wrote an »The Genius isanimpressive biographic on more than 650 pages,morea than story, surprisingly densely told Peter Budig / Nürnberger Nachrichten and surprisinglyand topical.« successful debut novel.« Alexander Kissler / Cicero, Berlin Material crying out forMaterial crying adaptation.« aHollywood »The incredible biography of William James Sidis. cleverand thrilling.« Benedict WellsBenedict edited, together Hell und Schnell.He alsoplays for theGerman nationalwriters’ football team. ging collective The Genius,was namedthebest debutnovel of2017 by theliterary freelancewriter, editorandtranslator. His first book withDiogenes Verlag, klaus cäsarzehrer, Dirk Kruse / Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich

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World rights are by handled Diogenes. have been published in3languages. published have been Das schrecklicheZebra Klaus CäsarZehrer’s books Klaus Ca Film rights are available. 192 pages, November 2021 Photos and Their Stories fotos undihregeschichten diogenes .. sar Zehrer FICTION FICTION »We need the poets' gaze on the world in order to understand and bear it. Jägersberg has this gaze.« Otto Jägersberg Elke Heidenreich Piano Bar

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Incense and Poems The Croupier’s Wife Love at First Sight pianist strange notes with familiar melodies. Pumpernickel Poems, 2015 Stories, 2016 Prose, 2019 Novel, 1964 The armchair at the back of the bar is the perfect place for Otto Jägersberg to watch the world in his uniquely precise way. Otto Jägersberg Pianobar Jägersberg Otto Otto »How does Otto Jägersberg write? »Four- or five-hundred-page epics: Jägersberg Well, you can enjoy his lines of poetry yet so swiftly devoured! Jägersberg’s prose Pianobar and prose in sips, but you may become in Love at First Sight, by contrast, is short, tipsy quite fast in the process.« shorter, the shortest. And it stays with you Frank Lorentz / Welt am Sonntag, Berlin for a very long time.« Frank Schäfer / Zeit Online, Hamburg Diogenes

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Otto Jägersberg’s books have been published in 3 languages.

otto jägersberg, born in Hiltrup (Westphalia) in 1942, worked as a book trader, antiquarian and printer in Berlin, Zurich and Stierstadt. With his debut novel Incense and Pumpernickel, which was published in 1964, Otto Jägersberg became Diogenes’ first newfound German author. He has

been a freelance writer and filmmaker ever since. He lives in Baden-Baden. Müller © Margrit Photo: FICTION »Hansjörg Schneider pours his experiences into simple sentences that are perfectly clear, yet always slyly poetic.« Hansjörg Schneider Sibylle Birrer / NZZ, Zurich The Owl over the Rhine 24001 24002

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Hansjörg Hansjörg Hansjörg author of the bestselling Inspector Hunkeler Hansjörg Hansjörg Schneider Silberkiesel Schneider Schneider Schneider • Schneider Hunkeler Flattermann Das Paar Tod series. Silberkiesel Hunkelers zweiter Fall im Kahn macht Sachen Hunkelers erster Fall einerÄrztin Der fünfte Fall Hunkelers dritter Fall Hunkelers vierter Fall

Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Hansjörg Schneider Hansjörg Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Sometimes angry, sometimes tender, always laconic. Silver Pebbles The Fluttering Man The Couple Death of a Doctor Hunkeler Novel, 1993 Novel, 1995 on the Barge Novel, 2001 Messes around Hansjörg Schneider is a master of the short Novel, 1999 Novel, 2004 form. The Owl over the Rhine collates the most wonderful of his texts from the last 20 years: a homage to his chosen home of Basel appears alongside memories Hansjörg Hansjörg Hansjörg Hansjörg of his childhood in rural Aargau, together Schneider Schneider Schneider Schneider Hansjörg Hunkeler Hunkeler Hunkeler und Hunkelers Schneider und der Fall und die die Augen Geheimnis Hunkeler with observations of people and everyday Livius goldene Hand Der neunte Fall Bestseller in der Wildnis# 1 Bestseller

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»Hansjörg Schneider narrates Hansjörg Schneider Hansjörg with a melancholic ease which is indifferent Nachtbuch Schneider Hansjörg für Astrid Nilpferde Hansjörg to all the noise in the world.« Von der Liebe, vom Sterben, Schneider Schneider Hansjörg Hansjörg vom Tod und von der Trauer unter Kind Schneider Hansjörg Aare der Schneider Stories darüber, den geliebten Menschen Das Wasser Lieber Leo Schneider verloren zu haben dem Haus - zeichen Kind der AareBestseller Im Café und Volker Albers / Hamburger Abendblatt Diogenes auf der Straße 240 pages, October 2021 Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Diogenes Diogenes

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Hansjörg Schneider’s books have been published in 10 languages.

hansjörg schneider, born in Aarau, Switzerland, in 1938, worked as Application for translation support a teacher and journalist. For a long time, he was one of the most performed possible with Pro Helvetia. playwrights in the German language and his Hunkeler crime novels are regularly on the Swiss Bestseller list. Hansjörg Schneider has received numerous awards, among them the ›Friedrich Glauser Prize‹ in 2005.

He lives and writes in Basel. Verlag /© Diogenes Philipp Keel Photo: NON-FICTION Patricia Highsmith on big and small screens Patricia Highsmith Her Diaries and Notebooks

»Every artist is in the business for his health« Notebook, August 31st, 1966

Patricia Patricia Highsmith Highsmith Tiefe Der talentierte Wasser M r. Ripley The many lives and loves of a highly wilful Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes and strong, yet also frail woman – in her own words. Deep Water The Talented Mr. Ripley First published in 1957 First published in 1955 For the centenary year of Patricia Highsmith’s birth, the legendary author’s personal journals will be available to the public for Movie adaptation to be released The Ripley TV Series the first time. in January 2022: The US adaptation for the TV series As much as Patricia Highsmith wrote, there Cast: Ben Affleck, Ana de Armas with Showtime will be based on is one thing she always left out: herself. Director: Adrian Lyne Patricia Highsmith’s five Ripley novels. So it was a sensation when, after her death (9 1/2 Weeks, Fatal Attraction) Cast: Andrew Scott (Fleabag), in 1995, 18 journals and 38 notebooks were Script: Zack Helm and Sam Levinson Dakota Fanning, Johnny Flynn (The Dig) found in her linen cupboard, written in Production: Entertainment 360 / Director and screenplay: Steven Zaillian without interruption since her college days. New Regency Pictures (Hannibal, Schindler’s List, The Night Of) A woman who travelled around half the Executive Producers: Steven Zaillian, Production: Entertainment 360 / world, lived at least two lives simultaneously Garrett Basch, Guymon Casady, Endemol Shine, North America and, from a cool half-distance, penned psy- Ben Forkner, Anthony Katagas, Shooting of the first season is postponed Edited by Anna von Planta chological novels about fundamental themes Arnon Milchan, and Philipp Keel to the second half of 2021. With photos and documents like love, alienation and murder. 1152 pages, November 2021

Deep Water The Talented Mr. Ripley World rights are handled by Diogenes. has been published in 24 languages. has been published in 39 languages. Film rights are available. »It promises to be one of the literary Patricia Highsmith’s books highlights of 2021 — publication of have been published in 41 languages. the diaries of Patricia Highsmith, one of the most conflicted, fascinating novelists of the 20th century.« Rights sold: Edward Helmore / The Guardian, London Chinese/CN (Shanghai Translation) English/UK (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) patricia highsmith (1921 – 1995) born in Texas, grew up and studied in English/USA (Norton) New York. She achieved worldwide success in 1950 with her debut novel French (Calmann-Lévy) Strangers on a Train, made into the famous film by Alfred Hitchcock in Italian (La nave di Teseo) 1951. The Talented Mr. Ripley, published in 1955, was awarded the ›Edgar Portuguese/BRA (Intrínseca) Allan Poe Scroll‹ by the Mystery Writers of America and introduced the Spanish/world (Anagrama)

fascinating anti-hero Tom Ripley. Diogenes© Archiv Verlag Photo: FICTION »Whatever he wrote left its mark.« Der Spiegel, Hamburg Jörg Fauser Kant Der Schneemann

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Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Diogenes With a foreword by Helene Hegemann. Kant The Snowman Raw Material The Snake Mouth The Tour Novel, 1981/2020 Novel, 1984/2019 Novel, 1985/2019 Posthumous Hezekiel Kant, private detective (with the Movie Adaptation novel, 2007 most wonderful name a detective ever had) and suave anti-hero, is tasked with keeping a close eye on the wholesale chain SPUMEX.

Are they making money with drugs, cut Fauser Jörg

Das Weiße im Auge Das Weiße wine, or just vegetables? Since he gambled away his advance payment before even

Fauser Jörg Jörg Fauser Jörg Fauser Jörg Fauser Das Weiße im Auge Alles muss Rohstoff agreeing to the job, and the client’s daugh- Erzählungen 1980 87– ganz anders werden Elements Alles muss ganz anders werden anders ganz muss Alles Fauser Jörg Erzählungen 1975 – 79

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Jörg Fauser’s books have been published in 9 languages.

jörg fauser (1944 – 1987) was born near Frankfurt. After dropping out of university, he spent some years living in Istanbul and London, making a living in office jobs, as an airport worker and night watchman, among other things. In 1974, he switched to writing. His novels, poems, newspaper arti- cles and short stories occupy an exceptional position in German literature. Jörg Fauser died in an accident on a motorway near Munich on the night

after his birthday. Gabriele Fause Archiv © Photo: FICTION »One of the 10 best modern European crime writers.« Brian Oliver / The Observer, London Petros Markaris The Melody of Money

The master of European crime fiction: Petros in the top ten of the bestseller lists in Markaris Petros Hellas Petros Markaris Greece, Italy and Spain. Channel Markaris Der Groß- Ein Fall für Petros Kostas Charitos Live! aktionär Markaris Ein Fall für Ein Fall für Kostas Charitos Nachtfalter Kostas Charitos Ein Fall für The song of money – as seductive as Kostas Charitos Bestseller Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes a siren song.

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24041 carnival parade is in fact the start of a new protest movement: the poor, uniting to make their voices heard. Is the murderer Petros Petros Petros Petros Markaris Markaris Markaris Abrechnung of the foreign investors among their ranks? Markaris Ein Fall für Faule Kredite Zahltag Kostas Charitos Die Kinderfrau Ein Fall für Ein Fall für Ein Fall für Kostas Charitos Petros Kostas Charitos Kostas Charitos Detective Haritos investigates and pricks up Bestseller Bestseller Bestseller Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes his ears when he hears the song of money Markaris all over the city.

The Nanny Bad Credit Payday Reckoning Petros Geldes des Markaris Lied Das Das Lied Novel, 2009 Novel, 2011 Novel, 2012 Novel, 2013 des Geldes Ein Fall für Kostas Charitos »A writer of Mediterranean Noir in

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Petros Markaris’ books have been published in 17 languages. petros markaris, born in Istanbul in 1937, is a playwright, who worked as an author with Theo Angelopoulos (director of Eternity and a Day, Ulysses’ Gaze etc.), and translated the works of German dramatists like Brecht and Goethe. He began writing crime novels late in life, in the mid-1990s, and became an international success. His accolades include the ›Pepe Carvalho Prize‹, the ›Goethe Medal‹ and an honorary doctorate

from the University of Thessaloniki. Petros Markaris lives in Athens. Verlag Diogenes / Mosimann © Regine Photo: still loved Pablo, butsheloved thechildren more. Claude andPaloma, whowere sittingnexttoher. She they stayed withhimany longer. Françoise looked at also knewthatsheandherchildren would belostif She knewbothhistenderandterriblesides.Butshe Pablo. Sheknewhimbetterthanalmostanyone else. they hadbeenacouple—young Françoise andold readily imaginethestatePicasso was in.For tenyears The woman inthecardidnotlookback,butshecould completely unforeseeable intheoldmaster’s life plan. This wasren! outrageous, completelyunforeseen, and was gonefor goodwithboththechildren—his child- had actuallydoneit.Shekept herword, andshe Picasso strode angrilybackintotheemptyhouse.She thern French countryroad inthedirection ofParis. more thanacloudofduststretching alongthesou La GalloiseinVallauris. Soonthecarwas nothing and ayoung woman, thetaxispedofffrom the Villa Picasso raged. Ladenwithsuitcases,two children, is Stern andpublishedseveral bestsellers. Hismostrecent publication He haswritten for theSüddeutscheZeitung magazine,Spiegeland malte herwig, book Picasso inAntibes, Musée d’Art Moderne inParis, etc.). Her first in museumsallover theworld (Museum ofModern Art,Musée works between New York andParis. Her pictures have beenexhibited françoise gilot, borninNeuilly-sur-Seine in1921, lives and and Politics andreceived his doctorate from Oxford University. The Greatwith Penguin. Kalanag, Life withPicassobecameaninternationalbestseller. borninKassel in1972, studied Literature, History

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