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Bernhard Schlink
Bernhard Schlink (born 1944)

jurist, judge, poet lawyer

  • Heidelberg University, Free University Berlin

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Der Vorleser
Heimkehr
Wo yuan yi wei ni lang du
Liebesfluchten
El lector
Die Gordische Schleife
Selbs Justiz
Guilt About The Past
Flights of Love
Homecoming
Selbs Betrug
Das Wochenende
Olga
Weimar
Vergangenheitsschuld
Selbs Mord
Summer lies
Flights Of Love
Abwägung im Verfassungsrecht
Sommerlügen
Die Heimkehr
Lektürehilfen Der Vorleser.
The woman on the stairs
Summer Lies
Heimat als Utopie. Sonderdruck
The woman on the stairs
Homecoming (Vintage International)
Vergewisserungen: uber Politik, Recht, Schreiben und Glauben
Die Amtshilfe
Summer lies
Le Liseur
Brouillard sur Mannheim
Vergangenheitsschuld
Amours en fuite
Vergewisserungen
Zuckererbsen
Jurisprudence of crisis
Vergangenheitsschuld und gegenwärtiges Recht
Le liseur
German constitutional law
Liebesfluchten
Polizei- und Ordnungsrecht
Edition Suhrkamp, Bd. 2168: Vergangenheitsschuld und gegenw artiges Recht
Mujer bajando una escalera
Gui xiang
Guisantes
Le retour
La Circoncision
German constitutional law
Flights of love
Un hiver à Mannheim
Obman Zelʹba
De liefdesval
Rechtlicher Wandel durch richterliche Entscheidung
Naʻar ḳeriʼah
Jurisprudence of crisis
Amores En Fuga
Okuyucu
Nigeteyuku ai
El fin de semana
De oude zonden
Liebersfluchten =
Die Frau auf der Treppe
Zhou mo
La nieta
Čytec'
Čytecʹ
Donna Jo Napoli
Donna Jo Napoli (born 1948)

linguist, linguistics teacher

  • Harvard University

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Alligator bayou
The king of Mulberry Street
The smile
Storm
Lights on the Nile
Stones in Water
The prince of the pond
Sirena
For the Love of Venice
Sly the Sleuth and the pet mysteries
When the water closes over my head
Daughter of Venice
Song of the Magdalene
Crazy Jack
North
On Guard
Breath
The Magic Circle
Friends everywhere
The Wager
Changing Tunes
Three days
On her own
Bravest Thing
Zel
Soccer shock
One leap forward
Sly the sleuth and the sports mysteries
Breath
Song of the Magdalene (Point)
Fire In The Hills
Playing games
Bound
Spinners
Partners
Lies and lemons
Flamingo dream
Gracie
Fish Girl
Ugly
Shelley Shock
Ready to dream
How hungry are you?
Beast
Trouble on the tracks
Jimmy, the pickpocket of the palace
Hotel Jungle
Shark shock
Give and Take (Aladdin Angelwings)
Corkscrew counts
Bobby the bold
Albert
Little creatures
Jimmy, the pickpocket of the palace
Zel
Pink magic
Treasury of Greek Mythology
Rocky
The Wager
Stones in water
Mama Miti
Running away
Left out
Know-it-all
The Great God Pan
Happy holidays
North
The hero of Barletta
Hush
No fair!
Hang in there
Sly the sleuth and the code mysteries
Gracie, The Pixie of the Puddle
Signs and voices
Language matters
April flowers
Syntax
Mogo, the third warthog
Treasury of Egyptian mythology
The Wishing Club
Syntactic Argumentation
Sly the Sleuth and the Food Mysteries (Sly the Sleuth)
Primary movement in sign languages
Stones in Water
New Voices (Aladdin Angelwings)
Hidden
Treasury of Egyptian Mythology
Partners (Aladdin Angelwings)
Hands and hearts
Words to Make a Friend
Treasury of Norse Mythology
Deaf around the world
Hush
Give and take
Linguistics
Tales from the Arabian nights
Flucht nach Venedig.
Treasury of Greek mythology
Handy stories to read and sign
Not Fair! (Angelwings)
The Wager
Tales From the Arabian Nights
Elements of tone, stress, and intonation
Hunger
Bound
Mogo, the Third Warthog
Treasury of Bible Stories
Ugly
Playing Games (Aladdin Angelwings)
Skin
The crossing
Treasury of Greek Mythology
Predication theory
Treasury of Magical Tales from Around the World
Breath
Dark shimmer
Magic Circle
Earth Shook
Bridges Between Psychology and Linguistics
No Fair! (Aladdin Angelwings)
Treasury of Norse mythology
Mogo, the Third Warthog
Mama Miti
Hacia El Norte (Isla Del Tiempo)
Partners
Tongue's palette
The king of Mulberry Street
Friends Everywhere (Aladdin Angelwings)
Ugly
Happy Holidays
Lies and Lemons (Aladdin Angelwings)
Daughter of Venice
New Voices
Das Hasenwunder. Die Geschichte von Laurel und Mümmel
Running Away
Una perla única
Song of the Magdalene
April Flowers (Aladdin Angelwings)
One Leap Forward
Bridges between psychology and linguistics
Bound
Lies and Lemons
Zel
Little Creatures
Happy Holidays (Aladdin Angelwings)
Beast
In a Flash
Hang in There (Aladdin Angelwings)
Storm
Beast
Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages
Bound
Breath (Golden Kite Honors (Awards))
The hero of Barletta
Hush
Left Out
On Her Own
Crossing
Wager
Bound
No Fair!
Breath
April Flowers : (Spring Special)
Know-It-All
Lies and lemons
Knowitall (Aladdin Angelwings)
Hush
Running Away (Aladdin Angelwings)
Playing Games
Hang in There
Fish Girl
Linguistic muse (Current inquiry into language and linguistics)
Lights on the Nile
Skin
Give and Take
Left Out (Aladdin Angelwings)
One Leap Forward (Aladdin Angelwings)
Friends Everywhere
On Her Own (Aladdin Angelwings)
Playing games
Predication Theory
Het gevecht met de duivels
April flowers
Crazy Jack
A single pearl
Beast
Speaking in tongues
Hero of Barletta, The
The wager
Deaf around the world
The two si's of Italian
Little Creatures (Aladdin Angelwings)
Meliglossa
For the love of Venice
Lingua Franca
The bravest thing
Signs and voices
Brian Stableford
Brian Stableford (1948-2024)

literary critic, researcher

  • University of York

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By Blood We Live
The New Faust at the Tragicomique
Isoline and the Serpent-Flower
Frankenstein in London
Ever Smaller
Ombre de Frankenstein
Sar Dubnotal vs Jack the Ripper
Vampire of the Val-De-Grace
Extraordinary Adventures of a Russian Scientist Across the Solar System
Pharaoh's Wife
Martian Epic
The Vampire Archives
Grave Predictions
Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers
The Wildside Book of Fantasy: 20 Great Tales of Fantasy
Shadows over Baker Street
The Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires
The Cassandra Complex
The Werewolves of London
Scientific romance in Britain 1890-1950
Architects of Emortality
The angel of pain
The carnival of destruction
The Florians
Historical dictionary of fantasy literature
The third millennium
The mysteries of modern science
Inherit the earth
The Last Days of the Edge of the World
The Science in science fiction
Science Fact and Science Fiction
Isaac Asimov's utopias
Future man
Journey to the Center
Sociology of Science Fiction
Masters of Science Fiction
The Mind-Riders
The Fenris Device
Dark Ararat
Architects of Emortality
Optiman
Black Wings III - New Tales of Lovecraftian Horror
Paradox of the Sets
Realms of Tartarus
Once Upon a Future: The Third Borgo Press Book of Science Fiction Stories
Scientific romance in Britain, 1890-1950
The paradox of the sets
The Cassandra Complex (Emortality)
Young Blood
Shadows over Innsmouth
The Gates of Eden
The city of the sun
The Walking Shadow
The Halcyon drift
The Dedalus book of femmes fatales
Halcyon drift
The empire of fear
The Angel of Pain
The Dedalus book of decadence (moral ruins)
The Florians (Daedalus Mission, Bk. 1)
Firefly
The city of the sun
The Dedalus book of British fantasy
Designer genes
The Second Dedalus Book of Decadence (The Black Forrest)
Inherit the Earth (Emortality)
The Dedalus book of decadence (moral ruins)
Wildeblood's Empire
The Last Days of the Edge of the World
Rhapsody in Black
The Face of Heaven
Tales of the Wandering Jew
The Steampunk MEGAPACK®: 26 Modern and Classic Steampunk Stories
Heterocosms
The Tarantulas' Parlor
The face of heaven
Firefly
Man in a Cage
The empire of fear
Salamander's Fire
Dislocations: Nine Stories of Speculation and Imagination
Tree Turf And Ornamental Pesticide Guide
The third millennium
Cinema Futura (edited by Mark Morris)
The way to write science fiction
The Snuggly Satyricon
Sexual chemistry
Year zero
Tales of the Shadowmen 5
John Carter Of Mars
Streaking
Inherit the earth
The paradise game
The Angel of Pain
Kiss the Goat
Journey to the Centre
Wildebloods empire
Five Star Science Fiction/Fantasy - Asgard's Conquerors
Space, Time, and Infinity: Essays on Fantastic Literature
Snuggly Sirenicon
The Dictionary of science fiction places
The gates of Eden
Slaves of the Death Spiders and Other Essays on Fantastic Literature
The Tree of Life
Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature (Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts)
The A to Z of fantasy literature
The A to Z of Fantasy Literature (The A to Z Guide Series Book 46)
Balance of Power
Man in a cage
Cradle of the sun
The empire of fear
The Monster MEGAPACK®: 22 Modern & Classic Tales of Monsters
The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies
The Red Sorcerer
Dark Ararat (Emortality)
Omega Expedition
Empire of Fear
The Wayward Muse
Chimera's Cradle
Historical dictionary of science fiction literature
Rouletabille at Krupp's
The A to Z of Science Fiction Literature (A to Z Guides)
Man in a Cage
To Challenge Chaos
Promised Land
The Werewolves of London
Chimera's Cradle (The Books of Genesys)
Serpent's Blood
The Fountains of Youth (Emortality)
Prince Bonifacio
Salome and Other Decadent Fantasies
The werewolves of London
Swan Song
Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction
The Mysterious Force
The Haunted Bookshop and Other Apparitions
Algebraic fantasies and realistic romances
SERPENT'S BLOOD (GENESYS)
The Cure for Love and Other Tales of the Biotech Revolution
The Mind-Riders
The Man Who Lost Himself
Space, time, and infinity
Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction
Complications and Other Stories
Halcyon drift
The Giant Book of Fantasy and the Supernatural
The Dragon Man
Invaders from the Centre
The Carnival of Destruction
Le troisième millénaire
Swan Songs
The Eleventh Hour
The Centre Cannot Hold
Scientific Romance: An International Anthology of Pioneering Science Fiction
Firefly: A Novel of the Far Future
The Navigators of Space
Opening minds
The Best of Both Worlds and Other Ambiguous Tales
The Stones of Camelot
The Golden Fleece and Other Tales of the Biotech Revolution
The Angel of Lust
L'énigme de Floria
Omega Expedition
The fountains of youth
The Terror of Madame Atomos
The Elusive Shadows
Exotic Encounters: Selected Reviews
Weird Fiction in France
Halcyon Drift
Day Of Wrath
The Last Days of the Edge of the World
Sherlock Holmes and the Vampires of Eternity
Sang du serpent
Valdemar's Daughter / The Mad Trist
Paradise Game
Das Machtgleichgewicht.
A clash of symbols
An Inhabitant of the Planet Mars
Adventures of Captain Cap
The Bald Giants
Journey to the center
World above the World
Zeitsprünge
The Truths of Darkness
Vampires of Atlantis
The Vampire Lord Ruthwen
Wildeblood's empire
Genesys- Trilogie 2. Das Feuer des Salamanders
The Secret of Zippelius
Paradies des Untergangs
Slaves of the Death Spiders and Other Essays on Fantastic Literature (I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy & Criticism of Literature, No. 38.)
Changelings and Other Metamorphic Tales
The Blue Peril
Merkeze Seyahat -Asgrad Üclemesi-1
Univers 1985
Beyond the Mountains of Madness
Fountains of Youth
Posthumous Correspondence
Critical Threshold
The Sacred Fire
The Kingdom Of The Beasts
Glorious perversity
The Merchants of Health
The Womb of Time
Future man
Embrasser le bouc
The Alchemy of Blood
The paradise game
Year Zero
War Games
A Vision of Hell
An International Mission to the Moon
Science Fact and Science Fiction
The Supreme Progress
The Second Dedalus Book of Decadence the Black Feast
Ortog
Genesys- Trilogie 3. Das Rätsel der Chimäre
Das Paradox der fremden Wesen
Babels, Balloons and Innocent Eyes
Halyartes
Dedalus Book of Decadence
TALES OF ENCHANTMENT AND DISENCHANTMENT
Pawns of Chaos
Paris Before the Deluge
Spirits of the Vasty Deep
Mephistophela
Chimera's Cradle
The Emerald Princess
Cradle of the Sun
The City of the Sun
Tangled Web of Time
Promised Land: Hooded Swan, Book Three
Midnight!!
Dark Ararat
Science Fact and Science Fiction
Curse of the Coral Bride
Portals of Paradise
THE THIRD MILLENIUM
Automata
Germans on Venus
Slumming in Voodooland
Prelude to Eternity
Masks in the Tapestry
The Walking Shadow
The Omega expedition
Tales of the Shadowmen 4
Serpent's blood
Young Blood
Outside the human aquarium
Cassandra Complex
The Dedalus Book of British Fantasy
Analog Science Fiction and Fact, March 2001
Conqueror of Death
Designer Genes: Tales of the Biotech Revolution
The Dedalus Book of Decadence (Moral Ruins)
Beginning Operations : A Sector General Omnibus
Carnival of destruction
Stirring Stories
Swan Songs
Critical Threshold
Against the New Gods and Other Essays on Writers of Imaginative Fiction
The Blind Worm
New Atlantis
The encyclopedia of science fiction
Melusine
An Oasis of Horror: Decadent Tales and Contes Cruels
Yesterday's bestsellers
Asgard's Conquerors : A Science Fiction Novel
The Couple
The Incredible Adventure and Other Interstellar Excursions
Narrative Strategies in Science Fiction and Other Essays on Imaginative Fiction
Nora, The Ape-Woman
In the Flesh and Other Tales of the Biotech Revolution
The French Fantasy Treasury
Panic in Paris
The Quiet Dead
After the Revelation
The Death of Broceliande
The Exploits of Professor Tornada
To challenge Chaos
The science in science fiction
Architects of Emortality
Empire of Fear
Puteshestvie k T ŁSentru
The Mirror of Present Events
Swan Song
News from the Moon
Slaves of the death spiders
Mysterious Fluid
Creators of Science Fiction
Nightmares of an Ether-Drinker
The Soul-Drinker
Journey to the Land of the Fourth Dimension
Selbstmord im All
Further Beyond: A Lovecraftian Science Fiction Novel
Les Fleurs Du Mal / The Undead (Wildside Double #4
Space, Time, and Infinity
The Crazy Corner
Wildeblood's Empire
The Insubstantial Pageant
News of the Black Feast and Other Random Reviews
The Clock of the Centuries
Sheena and Other Gothic Tales
War Games
In the Kingdom of the Beasts (Dies Irae, #2)
The days of glory
Asgard's heart
Castaways of Tanagar
El imperio del miedo
Dictionary of Science Fiction Places
Sexual Chemistry
The last days of the edge of the world
The Third Millennium : A History of the World
Asgard's conquerers
Writing fantasy & science fiction, and getting published
El Hombre Futuro
Serpent's Blood
Asgard's secret
Critical threshold
El imperio del miedo
Tales of the Wandering Jew
Alessandro Barbero
Alessandro Barbero (born 1959)

medievalist, historian, television presenter

  • University of Turin

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The Eyes Of Venice
Athenian Women
The Battle
Charlemagne
The Day of the Barbarians
Cavalieri
Poeta al comando
Medioevo
Inventare i libri
Carlomagno
A che ora si mangia? Approssimazioni storico-linguistiche all'orario dei pasti
Charlemagne
Dante
I prigionieri dei Savoia
The Day Of The Barbarians The First Battle In The Fall Of The Roman Empire
New York, 14a
Carlo Magno
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Romanzo russo
Un santo in famiglia
Alabama
9 agosto 378
Lepanto
Il divano di Istanbul
Anonymous Novel
Valle d'Aosta medievale
Bella vita e guerre altrui di mr. Pyle, gentiluomo
LE DIVAN D'ISTANBUL - BREVE HISTOIRE DE L'EMPIRE OTTOMAN - PBP N°994 (PETITE BIBLIOTHEQUE PAYOT)
Barbari
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Waterloo
La battaglia. Storia di Waterloo
Donne, madonne, mercanti e cavalieri. Sei storie medievali
Un' oligarchia urbana
Federico il Grande
Sacrées guerres
Dizionario del Medioevo
Costantino il vincitore
Adrianópolis
Le jour des Barbares
Le ateniesi
Brick for stone
La battaglia
The day of the barbarians
Donne, madonne, mercanti e cavalieri
La parole del papa
L'Ultimo Rosa Di Lautrec
Eyes of Venice
Poète à la barre (French Edition)
Lepanto
Il ducato di Savoia
Gli occhi di Venezia
BATTLE: A NEW HISTORY OF WATERLOO; TRANS. BY JOHN CULLEN
Inebahti Üc Imparatorlugun Savasi
Battle
Lo Stato Del Rinascimento in Italia
Terre d'acqua
L' aristocrazia nella società francese del medioevo
"Charlemagne ; un père pour l'Europe"
Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo
Het mooie leven en de oorlogen van anderen, of De avonturen van Mr. Pyle, gentleman en spion in Europa
Bella vita e guerre altrui di Mr. Pyle, gentiluomo
Storia del Piemonte
Roman russe
Benedette guerre
Caporetto
La guerra in Europa dal rinascimento a Napoleone
Gli anni di Firenze
La Batalla. Historia de Waterloo
La cavalleria medievale
Jean d'Aillon
Jean d'Aillon (born 1948)

civil servant

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Attentat à Aquae Sextiae
Férir ou périr
LA CONJETURA DE FERMAT
L'énigme du clos Mazarin, 4ème édition
Marseille, 1198
LA DEVINERESSE
La Guerre Des Trois Henri Roman
Vol du Sancy
La conjuration des Importants (French Edition)
Le dernier secret de Richelieu (French Edition)
La bête des Saints-Innocents
Le mystere de la chambre bleue
Maison de L'abbaye
Marius Granet et le trésor du Palais Comtal, 2ème édition
Le secret de l'enclos du temple
L'énigme du Clos Mazarin
Le grand incendie
Juliette et les Cézanne
exécuteur de la Haute Justice
Le dernier secret de Richelieu, 2ème édition
Nostradamus et le Dragon de Raphael
L'archipretre et la cite des tours
La guerre des trois Henri
Rome 1202
Le captif au masque de fer
Menaces Sur le Roi
Dernier Secret de Richelieu
Attentat à Aquae Sextiae
Conjuration des Importants
Marius Granet ET Le Tresor Du Palais Comptal (French Edition)
Rouen, 1203
Les collèges fantômes
Mystère de la Chambre Bleue
L'homme aux rubans noirs, ou, Les enquêtes de Louis Fronsac sous la régence d'Anne d'Autriche
Vengeance du Baphomet
Laura Mancinelli
Laura Mancinelli (1933-2016)

professor, translator, historian, Germanist, essayist

  • University of Turin

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I dodici abati di Challant e Il miracolo di Santa Odilia
Da Carlomagno a Lutero
I dodici abati di Challant
Biglietto d'amore
Il principe scalzo
La sacra rappresentazione
I dodici abati di Challant
Biglietto d'amore
I tre cavalieri del Graal
La sacra rappresentazione, ovvero Come il forte di Exilles fu conquistato ai francesi
Un misurato esercizio della cattiveria
I fantasmi di Challant
La musica dell'isola
Il miracolo di Santa Odilia
Persecuzione infernale
Il fantasma di Mozart, e altri racconti
Killer presunto
Amadé
I colori del cuore
Il signor Zero e il manoscritto medievale
Il fantasma di Mozart
Attentato alla Sindone
Il passato è presente
The Twelve Abbots of Challant and The Miracle of Saint Odilia
La canzone dei Nibelunghi
Notte con Mozart
Il messaggio razionale dell'avanguardia
Attentato alla Sindone
Andante Con Tenerezza
Gli occhi dell'imperatore
Il ragazzo dagli occhi neri
Raskolnikov
La casa del tempo
Rime
Il mistero della sedia a rotelle
Gli occhiali di Cavour
La musica dell'isola
I racconti della mano sinistra
Il miracolo di Santa Odilia
Un peccatore innocente
Ubaldo il galletto che amava la musica di Ravel. Vita e opinioni del polpo chiamato Arturo
Due storie d'amore
Il Codice d’Amore
Miguel M. Abrahão
Miguel M. Abrahão (born 1961)

playwright, historian, actor, television actor, essayist, stage actor, theatrical director

  • Faculty of Management and Business of the Methodist University of Piracicaba, University of São Paulo

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Willem Wilmink
Willem Wilmink (1936-2003)

poet, translator, Dutch language specialist, singer, musician, literary theorist

  • University of Amsterdam

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