Non-fiction
Along the Trenches
A Journey through Eastern Europe to Isfahan

Navid Kermani

Navid Kermani goes on a journey from his home city of Cologne via Eastern Europe to Isfahan in Iran, where his family origins lie. Through countless conversations with the local population and Kermani's powers of observation, a vivid picture of the recent history of Eastern Europe, marked by various conflicts, is created. 

English

Along the Trenches
Navid Kermani
Translation: Tony Crawford
Cambridge, Polity 2019
374 pages
Translation sponsored by the Goethe-Institut

German original title

German

Navid Kermani
Entlang den Gräbern

München, Verlag C.H.Beck 2018
442 pages

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