The German List

German literature in English translation

Demanding, modern German-language literature in English – that is the German List. Since 2009 Naveen Kishore has been editing this series in his publishing house Seagull Books. More than 100 translations have already been published.

Deutschsprachige Litertatur Illustration: Tobias Schrank, Goethe-Institut

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Publisher

Naveen Kishore is the founder and director of Seagull Books in Kolkata.

Sunandini Banerjee Photo: Naveen Kishore

Book Designer

Most of the book covers have been designed by Sunandini Banerjee.

German List: Events

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German List
 'How can you hear...'

A new series of online live streamings that will allow people of intellectual rigour to engage with each other in the real world and create a corpus of contemporary political, philosophical, literary and socially concerned conversations.

German list slider © Photo:Monica Cantieni & Sandip Roy/Design:Sharanya Chattopadhyay

16.04.2021 | Online
 'HOW CAN YOU HEAR...'

Conversations. Encounters across cultures. Intense. Investigative. Probing. Online live streamings that will allow people of intellectual rigour to engage with each other. An evening of conversation between Monica Cantieni and Sandip Roy.

German list slider © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata/Design:Sharanya Chattopadhyay

30.04.2021 | Online
 'HOW CAN YOU HEAR...'

Conversations. Encounters across cultures. Intense. Investigative. Probing. Online live streamings that will allow people of intellectual rigour to engage with each other. An evening of conversation between Inka Parei and Sandip Roy.

Nora Bossong © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Kolkata/Design:Sharanya Chattopadhyay

21.05.2021 | Online
 'How can you hear what I am saying? I am so far away . . . '

German List - Conversations on reading and writing Germany
We continue with the series of online live streamings that will allow people of intellectual rigour to engage with each other in the real world and create a corpus of contemporary political, philosophical, literary and socially concerned conversations.
An evening of conversation between two writers
#3 Nora Bossong and Sandip Roy

Also enjoy a scenic reading of excerpts from the book GRAMSCI'S FALL by Nora Bossong performed by Cassie Layton.

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