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Christa Wolf in the Academy of the Arts, Berlin, 2008. © dpa/picture alliance

The GDR’s Moral Arbiter – Christa Wolf – has died (12/02/2011)

Whether Divided Heaven or Cassandra: her books are part and parcel of the canon of German literature. Christa Wolf died on 1 December, 2011 following a long illness. She was 82.More ...
Reader at Frankfurt Book Fair; © Frankfurter Buchmesse/Peter Hirth

Continuity and Change: The Book Market in Germany

The eBook revolution has as yet failed to materialize and printed books are still thriving even in these difficult times. Nonetheless, there are signs of dramatic changes on the book market.More ...
Zeitgeist Contemporary Writers © colourbox.com

Zeitgeist   english

Contemporary authors and playwrights from Europe’s German-speaking countries in Washington DC

eLibrary   deutschenglish

The eLibrary is the virtual library of the Goethe-Institut New York for the USA, a service that allows you to borrow digital media from the comfort of your home.

Time Shadows: Chinese|German|American Poetry Collaboration   deutschenglish

Washington DC's Chinatown presents poems from three cultures on the theme of food.
(c) American Goethe Society

The American Goethe Society   english

The AGS holds book conversations and other literary events here at the Goethe-Institut.

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Calendar
Reading and Discussion
02/14/2012, 7:30 pm
Contemporary Voices: Erwin Uhrmann, Inka Parei, Catalin Dorian Florescu
"Zeitgeist" Series
Austrian Embassy
Reading
02/23/2012, 6:30 pm
Time Shadows: Music
Chinese|German|American Neighborhood Poetry Collaboration
Goethe-Institut Washington