In this blend of fascinating

lehrt als Privatdozent Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften an der TU Braunschweig

and the next year was awarded the Graça Aranha Prize for the best first novel

ending with twinned elegies and poems of praise that open into spaces that are both magical and archetypal for human imagination: forests and seashores

witzig und kompromisslos sind Laurie Pennys herausragende Essays

Islands of Exile - Hemmed in by the Sea Cary Siress In this blend of fascinatingSurrounded by unyielding waters, islands have long served as ideal sites of banishment: places where those deemed unfit to exist within the political order, are cast away. Today, at the edges of democracy, and as obedience increasingly becomes an imperative for public presence, the specter of exile islands resurfaces. The entry point for this book is a research trip to Gyaros, an island scarred by memories of displacement and persecution memories