Star 111Winner of the 2020 Leipzig Book Fair Prize Longlisted for the 2022 Prix du Meilleur Livre tranger Shortlisted for the 2022 Prix Femina tranger #1 **on the Spiegel Bestseller List Seiler winner of the German Book Prize** November 1989. The Berlin Wall has just fallen when the East German couple Inge und Walter, following a secret dream they've harboured all their lives, set out for life in the West. Carl, their son, refuses to keep watch over the

in Upper Volta Yanko González collects language from street corners

• 'Blind Criticism': two or three writers put their heads on the block and comment on a poem without knowing who wrote it

and archetypally English

and patron of craftsmen

breathlessness

His sensitive and deeply humanizing work is an act of restitution for

Frosted Strawberry Squares

Dorothy Edwards

linguistically and subjectively [

her experience of the world shifts

and what can we believe in

and brass bands) and the political (the Miners’ Strike