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Bernhard Robben

    September 13, 1955

    Bernhard Robben is a distinguished translator dedicated to rendering the works of significant English-language authors into German. His translations are characterized by a profound understanding of the source material, skillfully capturing the nuances of each author's style and tone. Robben brings to readers works that often delve into complex human relationships and societal issues. His mastery of translation enriches the German literary landscape with vital voices from global literature.

    Lake Shore Drive
    Abbitte
    Die Queen, ihr Liebhaber und ich. Roman
    Ashland & Vine
    A Family Matter
    Irisches Lesebuch
    • A Family Matter

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of 2022 and 1982, the narrative explores the complexities of family bonds and the impact of unspoken truths. Heron grapples with a life-altering diagnosis while struggling to share his secrets with his daughter, Maggie. Meanwhile, Dawn, a young mother, finds unexpected joy and complication in her friendship with Hazel. The novel delves into themes of love, responsibility, and the possibility of healing from past wounds, blending heartache with hope in a poignant portrait of familial relationships.

      A Family Matter2025
      4.2
    • Ashland & Vine

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      What does it mean to live with integrity in the United States of America? That is the question haunting John Burnside's new novel... The way that Burnside layers these stories is masterful, and becomes a meditation on storytelling itself. Duncan White Daily Telegraph

      Ashland & Vine2017
      3.7
    • Die Queen, ihr Liebhaber und ich. Roman

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Nathan Jisraeli erhält einen unerwarteten Anruf von der Königin von England, die ihn bittet, einen verschollenen Liebhaber zu finden.

      Die Queen, ihr Liebhaber und ich. Roman2005
    • Lake Shore Drive

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      From the acclaimed author of Tough Jews and The Avengers comes this elegiac memoir that examines the nature of friendship and how it survives even as it's destined to change.

      Lake Shore Drive2003
    • Abbitte

      Roman

      • 533 pages
      • 19 hours of reading
      Abbitte2002
    • Grüne Wiesen, gemütliche Pubs, Schafherden, Felsküsten und ein unbeirrbarer Galgenhumor – Irland ist einfach unverwechselbar. Dieses Lesebuch vereint alle bedeutenden Autoren des 20. Jahrhunderts mit ihren schönsten Geschichten: von James Joyce und Samuel Beckett über Frank McCourt und John Banville bis zu Bernard McLaverty und Roddy Doyle.

      Irisches Lesebuch2001
      4.3