Kategorie: Stories and excerpts
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Autumn Dreams
Today, Zacharias Mbizo’s dream worlds take us to the land of autumn. Although it is often shrouded in fog, it may also be bathed in the softer light of the fading year. Indian Summer The smile that recently had run away from you suddenly lay at your door again. Shivering,…
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Winter Dreams
Zacharias Mbizo’s Dream Worlds/2 In the second part of our literary journey on Planet Literature, Zacharias Mbizos’s literary miniatures take us to dream worlds that – in keeping with the season – take place in a wintry setting. Winterly Seclusion On the coldest day of the year, you turned into…
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Dreams about Dreams
Zacharias Mbizo’s Dream Worlds/1 As previously announced, today we are setting out on a new literary journey on Planet Literature. This time, it takes us to the land of dreams. Our journey begins with dreams that deal with the nature of dreams. Midnight Dance At midnight, your thoughts begin to…
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Murderous Dreams
Excerpts from Nadja Dietrich’s Novel Murder in the German Parliament! Investigations of a Cleaning Lady Does a murder mark us with a mark of Cain that alienates us from others forever? Or can people detach such an act from themselves as if it were someone else’s deed and go on…
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Gladiatorial Combat in Parliament
Excerpts from Nadja Dietrich’s Novel Murder in the German Parliament! Investigations of a Cleaning Lady The members of the German parliament appear to the protagonist of Nadja Dietrich’s crime novel like actors following a prepared script. Unfortunately, in her view, the casting agency did a poor job. The visit to…
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Lidia Afanasyevna’s God
Excerpts from Nadja Dietrich’s Novel Murder in the German Parliament! Investigations of a Cleaning Lady The god that the protagonist in Nadja Dietrich’s crime novel dreams up plays an instrument with an infinite number of strings. Each string corresponds to a different universe, and together they make up the divine…
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