Literature from the Philippines
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PITCHING SESSION 26 June 2024:
NEW LITERARY AND NONFICTION TITLES FROM THE PHILIPPINES
Die Einschlafweltmeisterschaft der Tiere
Author: Daniel Napp
English title: The Animal World Championship of Falling Asleep
ISBN: 978-3-7373-5769-2
Die zauberhaften Drei (1): Hoggs und der Bärenmut
Author: Stefanie Dahle
Series English: The Enchanting Three (1)
Title English: Hoggs and Bear
Ein Kuchen für das Krokodil
Author: Claudia Wirth
English title: A Cake for the Crocodile
ISBN: 978-3-7026-5957-8 32 pages
Elektrische Fische
Author: Susan Kreller
English title: Electric Fish
ISBN: 978-3-551-58404-5 192 pages
Kitzeln kann man sich nicht allein
Author: Heinz Janisch and Helga Bansch
English title: You Can’t Tickle Yourself
ISBN: 978-3-7026-5956-1 32 pages
Leselöwen 1. Klasse - Beste Freundinnen halten zusammen
Author: Eva Hierteis / Franziska Harvey
Die Reihen Bildermaus und Leselöwen
English: Picture Mouse and Reading
Leselöwen 2. Klasse - Schulgeschichten
Author: Katja Richert / Carmen Hochmann
Die Reihen Bildermaus und Leselöwen
English: Picture Mouse and Reading
Mondschein Drache und Monster Schreck
Author: Cornelia Funke / Daniela Kohl
English title: Moonshine Dragon and Monster Shock ISBN: 9783743206151
Nachtschattenwald
Author: Kathrin Tordasi
English title: Nightshade Forest
ISBN: 978-3-7373-5812-5 368 pages
Opas Engel
Author: Jutta Bauer
English title: Grandpa's Angel
ISBN: 978-3-551-52161-3
48 pages
Rittermut und Drachenblut
Author: Cornelia Funke / Daniela Kohl
English title: Knighthood and Dragon's Blood
ISBN: 9783743206168
Woodwalkers Series
Author: Katja Brandis
About the Series: Trendy topic in a novel dress: Katja Brandis sets new accents in animal
All the Lonely People
Author: Kannika Claudine Peña
Aubout the author:
Kannika Claudine Peña graduated with a degree in Creative Writing
An Embarrassment of the Riches
Author: Charlson Ong
About the Author:
Charlson Ong has published three collections of short fiction: Men of the
Aswanglaut
Author: Allan N. Derain
About the author:
Allan N. Derain the author of several books, including Iskrapbuk (UP
Barcelona
Author: Criselda Yabes
About the author:
Criselda Yabes, a journalist since the 1980s, wrote her first book on the
Even Ducks Get Liver Cancer
Author: Author Name
About the author:
Dr. Wilfredo Liangco is a medical oncologist who obtained his medical
For B (Or How Love Devastates Four Out of Every Five of Us)
Author: Ricky Lee
About the author:
Ricky Lee is a monument in the Philippines; the magazine «Esquire»
Good Dog
Author: Mabek Kawsek
About the Author:
Mabek Kawsek is a storyteller who grew up observing several kinds of
Little Wolf
Author: Cat S.
Aubot the author:
Cat S. is a self-taught artist who graduated with a Bachelor's Degree
Naermyth
Author: Author Name
About the author:
Karen Francisco is a contributing illustrator and designer for books and
Nothing To Lose
Author: Renren Galeno
About the author:
Renren Galeno is a visual artist from Davao City, Philippines. She graduated Magna Cum Laude f
The Christmas Toys
Author: Yvette Fernandez
Aubot the author:
Yvette Fernandez is a children's book author based in Manila. She has
The Quiet Ones
Author: Glenn Diaz
Aubot the author:
Glenn Diaz’s first book The Quiet Ones (2017) won the Palanca Grand
The Vanished
Author: Chuckberry J. Pascual
About the author:
Chuckberry J. Pascual is a novelist, short story writer, and translator. He i
Tingle: Anthology of Pinay Lesbian Writing
Author: Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz
About the Editor:
Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz is the Palanca award-winning author of Women
Trilohiya ng Mga Bilang
Author: Edgar Calabia Samar About the author:
Edgar Calabia Samar is a Filipino author of several award-winning
Twinkle Twinkle
Author: Tori Tadiar
Aubot the author:
Tori Tadiar started creating comics by joining the 2nd Comic Book Creator's
Way Way Out There
Author: Cat S.
About the author:
Cat S. is a self-taught artist who graduated with a Bachelor's Degree
Auē
Author: Becky Manawatu
About the author:
Becky Manawatu is a New Zealand writer and journalist of Ngāi Tahu,
Charlie Tangaroa and the Creature from the Sea
Author: TK Roxborogh
About the author:
TK (Tania Kelly) Roxborogh was born in Christchurch in 1965 and still lives
Cloves for Kolosia
Author: Hanna Rambe
About the author:
Hanna Rambe, born 1940 in Jakarta, Indonesia, is an author of biographies
Encounterings in the Southwest
Author: Feng Liang
About the author:
Feng Liang (born in 1963) is a writer, publisher and Tibetologist. Until 2019
Figures of Memory from Hong Kong
Author: Five authors from Hongkong
Figures of Memory from Hong Kong (Working title)
[D: Hongkonger Erinnerungsfiguren]
Kawatare – A Tale of Kappa, the Watersprite
Author: Shaw KUZKI
About the author:
Shaw KUZKI was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1957 and currently lives
![Orang-Orang Oetimu [Die Leute von Oetimu]](/web/image/translator.book/61/image)
Orang-Orang Oetimu [Die Leute von Oetimu]
Author: Felix K. Nesi
About the author:
Felix K. Nesi was born in 1988 in Nesam-Insana, a village located in
Scary Monsters
Author: Michelle de Kretser
About the author:
Michelle de Kretser was born in Sri Lanka and emigrated to Australia
![Shishiwataribana [Lion Cross Point]](/web/image/website.library_image_08)
Shishiwataribana [Lion Cross Point]
Author: Masatsugu ONO
About the author:
Masatsugu ONO was born in 1970. He is a Romance studies scholar,
Tembang dan Perang
Author: Junaedi Setiyono
About the author:
Junaedi Setiyono, born in Kebumen, Java, Indonesia, in 1965, is one of
The Permanent Resident
Author: Roanna Gonsalves
About the author:
Roanna Gonsalves is the award-winning author of the acclaimed
Worldly Land
Author: Li Zishu
About the author:
Li Zishu was born in Malaysia in 1971. She started her career as a journalist
Yôkame no semi [The Cicada of the Eighth Day]
Author: Mitsuko KAKUTA
About the author:
Mitsuko KAKUTA, born in 1967, authored more than 40 books
![AUF DER STRASSE HEISSEN WIR ANDERS [WE HAVE A DIFFERENT NAME ON THE STREET]](/web/image/translator.book/51/image)
AUF DER STRASSE HEISSEN WIR ANDERS [WE HAVE A DIFFERENT NAME ON THE STREET]
Author: Laura Cwiertnia
About the book
240 pages
Hardcover
![Blaupause [Blueprint]](/web/image/translator.book/41/image)
Blaupause [Blueprint]
Author: Theresia Enzensberger
About the book
English title: Blueprint
Creep
Author: Philipp Winkler
About the Book
English title: Creep
ISBN: 978-3-351-03725-3
![Der Silberfuchs meiner Mutter [My Mother’s Silver Fox]](/web/image/translator.book/48/image)
Der Silberfuchs meiner Mutter [My Mother’s Silver Fox]
Author: Alois Hotschnig
About the book
Publisher: Kiepenheuer&Witsch
Release: 09.09.2021
![Die Bagage [The Riff-Raff]](/web/image/translator.book/40/image)
Die Bagage [The Riff-Raff]
Author: Monika Helfer
About the book
English title: The Riff-Raff
Die Diplomatin [The Diplomat]
Author: Lucy Fricke
About the Book:
English title: The Diplomat
ISBN: 978-3-546-10005-2
Die Erfindung der Roten Armee Fraktion durch einen manisch-depressiven Teenager im Sommer 1969
Author: Frank Witzel
About the book
English title: The invention of the Red Army Faction by a manic-depressive
![Die Wut, die bleibt [The Rage That Remains]](/web/image/translator.book/44/image)
Die Wut, die bleibt [The Rage That Remains]
Author: Mareike Fallwickl
About the book
Publisher: Rowohlt Buchverlag
Release: 22.03.2022
![Drei Kameradinnen [Sisters in Arms]](/web/image/translator.book/49/image)
Drei Kameradinnen [Sisters in Arms]
Author: Shida Bazyar
About the book
Publisher: Kiepenheuer&Witsch
Release: 15.04.2021
![Eine Art Familie [A Kind of Family]](/web/image/translator.book/47/image)
Eine Art Familie [A Kind of Family]
Author: Jo Lendle
About the Book
English title: A Kind of Family
ISBN: 978-3-328-60194-4
![Glückliche Fälle [Lucky Breaks]](/web/image/translator.book/42/image)
Glückliche Fälle [Lucky Breaks]
Author: Yevgenia Belorusets
About the book
English title: Lucky Breaks
ISBN: 978-3-95757-776-4
![Hast du uns endlich gefunden [So You Finally Found Us]](/web/image/translator.book/45/image)
Hast du uns endlich gefunden [So You Finally Found Us]
Author: Edgar Selge
About the book
Publisher: Rowohlt Buchverlag Release: 19.10.2021 304 pages
ISBN: 978-3-498-00122-3
English title: So You Finally Found Us
![Liebe in Zeiten des Hasses [Love in a Time of Hate]](/web/image/translator.book/53/image)
Liebe in Zeiten des Hasses [Love in a Time of Hate]
Author: Florian Illies
About the Book:
English title: Love in a Time of Hate
ISBN: 978-3-10-397073-9
![Milchzähne [Milk Teeth]](/web/image/translator.book/52/image)
Milchzähne [Milk Teeth]
Author: Helene Bukowski
About the Book
English title: Milk Teeth
ISBN: 978-3-351-05068-9 Fiction.
256 Pages Blumenbar. Hardcover 2019, March
Prana Extrem
Author: Joshua Groß
About the book
ISBN: 978-3-7518-0086-0 Publisher: Matthes & Seitz Berlin
![Wo auch immer ihr seid [Brothers and Ghosts]](/web/image/translator.book/46/image)
Wo auch immer ihr seid [Brothers and Ghosts]
Author: Khuê Phạm
About the Book
English title: Brothers and Ghosts
ISBN: 978-3-442-75802-9
Academy of Lies - Anatomie einer Verschwörung
Author: Nina Scheweling
About the book:
English Title: Academy of Lies – Anatomy of a Conspiracy
Cryptos
Author: Ursula Poznanski
About the book:
English title: Cryptos Author: Ursula Poznanski
Das geheime Vermächtnis des Pan
Author: Sandra Regnier
About the book:
Sandra Regnier: Das geheime Vermächtnis des Pan
Du hast noch einen Sommer, sagt der Tod
Author: Marie-Kristin Hofmann
About the book:
English title: You Have One More Summer, Says Death
Emma – The Graphic Novel
Author: Claudia Kühn
About the book:
Author: Claudia Kühn
English title: Emma – The Graphic
Fair. Ohne Kompromisse
Author: Nina Weger
About the book:
Author: Nina Weger
English title: Fair. Without ...
Freunde
Author: Eva Kranenburg
About the book:
English title: Friends March 2026 YA novel for ages 14+,
Gittersee
Author: Charlotte Gneuss
About the book:
Title: Gittersee A novel
Heike Abidi: Tatsächlich 13
Author: author
Jane und die Geheimnisse von Branwell Hall
Author: Mechthild Gläser
About the book:
Author: Mechthild Gläser
English title: Jane and the Secrets of
Pepper
Author: Nils Mohl
About the book:
English title: Pepper Coming-of-age YA novel, 272 pages.
Royals of Nightfall. Dämonenfluch
Author: Julia Kuhn
About the book:
Julia Kuhn: Royals of Nightfall. Dämonenfluch
Schattenlicht
Author: Yasmin Shakarami About the book:
English title: Shadowlight
Author: Yasmin Shakarami
Seven Ways to Tell a Lie
Author: Colin Hadler
About the book:
German title: Seven Ways to Tell a Lie Author: Colin Hadler
Stolz und Vorurteil – Die Graphic Novel nach Jane Austen
Author: Claudia Kühn
About the book:
Author: Claudia Kühn
English title: Pride and Prejudice –
Stromlinien
Author: Rebekka Frank
About the book:
English title: Streamlines A novel
Und die Welt, sie fliegt hoch
Author: Sarah Jäger
About the book:
English title: Towards a Brighter Sky Illustrated YA novel for ages 12+, 272
Und mir bleibt der hässliche Hund
Author: Franziska Hörner
About the book:
Author: Franziska Hörner
English title: And I'm Left With the
Vortex. Der Tag, an dem die Welt zerriss
Author: Anna Benning
About the book:
English title: Vortex. The Day the World Was Torn Apart First volume of a YA trilogy,
Weil
Author: Martin Muser
About the book:
Martin Muser: WEIL.
English title: BECAUSE
Wenn Heute unser Morgen wäre
Author: Sophie Herbst
About the book:
Author: Sophie Herbst English title: If Today Was Our
Witch of Fate and Poison
Author: Alexandra Fuchs
About the book:
Title: Witch of Fate and Poison Romantic Fantasy
Austern. Ein Portrait
Author: Andreas Ammer
About the book
English title: Oysters. A Portrait
Publication year: 2022
Das Schloss der Schriftsteller
Author: Uwe Neumahr
About the book
English title: The Castle of Writers
Subtitle: Nürnberg ‘46 - Treffen am
Die Jagd auf das chinesische Phantom. Der gefährlichste Waffenhändler der Welt oder: Die Ohnmacht des Westens
Author: Bastian Obermayer / Frederik Obermaier / Philipp Josef Grüll / Christoph Giesen
About the book
English title: The Chinese Phantom.
Die Krise der Narration
Author: Byung-chul Han
About the book
English title: The Crisis of Narration
ISBN: 978-3-7518-0564-3
Die Nase vorn. Eine Reise in die Welt des Geruchssinns
Author: Bill Hansson
About the book
English title: Smelling to Survive Amazing stories from the world of
Die Reue des Prometheus
Author: Peter Sloterdijk
About the book
English title: Prometheus’s Remorse
ISBN: 978-3-518-02985-5
Die Unterwerfung. Anfang und Ende der menschlichen Herrschaft über die Natur
Author: Philipp Blom
About the book
English title: Subjugate the Earth: The beginning and end of humanity’s
Ein neuer Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit und die deliberative Politik
Author: Jürgen Habermas
About the book
English title: A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere
Ethik der Appropriation
Author: Jens Balzer
About the book
English title: Ethics of Appropriation
Publication year: 2022
Gegen den Hass
Author: Carolin Emcke
About the book
English title: Against Hate Publisher: S. FISCHER
HOMO EX MACHINA. Der Mensch von Morgen. Chancen und Risiken des Transhumanismus
Author: Bernd Kleine-Gunk/Stefan Lorenz Sorgner: Homo Ex Machina
About the book
English title: Homo Ex Machina Tomorrow’s human: a nuanced look
Lebendige Nacht. Vom verborgenen Leben der Tiere
Author: Sophias Kimmig
About the book
English title: Living Night: On the world wonders we sleep through
Meine Reise mit den Meeresschildkröten
Author: Christine Figgener
About the book
English title: My Journey with Sea Turtles
Revanche. Wie Putin das bedrohlichste Regime der Welt geschaffen hat
Author: Michael Thumann
About the book
English title: Revanche
Subtitle: How Putin created the mos
Rewilding. Auf der Suche nach einem Gleichgewicht zwischen Mensch und Natur
Author: Simone Böcker
About the book
English title: Rewilding
Subtitle: The Search for Balance
Warum es so schwer ist, ein guter Mensch zu sein ... und wie wir das ändern können: Antworten eines Verhaltensökonomen
Author: Armin Falk
About the book
English title: Why It’s So Hard to Be Good
Xi Jinping. Der mächtigste Mann der Welt
Author: Stefan Aust/Adrian Geiges
About the book
English title: Xi Jinping The most powerful man in the world
Zusammen
Author: Ulrich Schnabel
About the book
English title: Together
Subtitle: How to overcome global