Reviews and Blog Posts: Germany

Your house is on fire, your children all gone : a novel

by Stefan Kiesbye

DPL Rating:
4

Shirley Jackson readers will enjoy this creepy, little book's unapologetically macabre atmosphere.  Not for the faint-hearted!

Colorado Authors Series Presents Flint Whitlock

The Beasts of Buchenwald

The Fresh City Life My Branch Colorado Authors Series presents Flint Whitlock, author of The Beasts of Buchenwald, this Sunday, February 12, at 2 p.m. at Schlessman.

Mr. Whitlock is an author and military historian specializing in World War II. Three of his books have been finalists for the Colorado Book Award. He has appeared on The History Channel and in various documentaries, and often leads battlefield tours. For the past two years, he has been the editor-in-chief of a national magazine, WWII History.

The Best of German Film

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Heading to the German Heritage Festival this weekend? Be sure to check out some of these wunderbar German films!

Mostly Martha

DPL Rating:
4

Recommended by friends as a film that should be on Michelle's picks...this is a delightful German film about the love of Martha for food and eventually family and friends.

Good bye Lenin!

DPL Rating:
4

Sweet, sad and charming, this film portrays a family during the end of East v. West in Germany. It's mostly about a boy's endless devotion to his mother amidst her ceaseless devotion to East German socialism.

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