The Irish Times

How Hans Fallada’s memoir finally made it from prison into print

Irish academic Jenny Williams played a key role

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 05:00

Novelist’s daring chronicle provides a keyhole view of the daily paranoia of life under the Nazis

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 05:00

Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to a church door 497 years ago today. Now Eileen Battersby nails her German colours to the mast

Fri Oct 31 2014 - 17:51

Review: Finally available in its complete form, Hans Fallada’s tome is a masterful study of dire adversity

Sat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00

In a brilliant novel, Judith Schalansky’s unhappy anti-heroine takes the survival of the fittest to a heartbreaking extreme

Sat Mar 22 2014 - 01:00

A witty satire of 1920s Berlin, a city in financial and cultural upheaval, resonates in our time

Sat Jun 01 2013 - 01:00