“I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it—to be fed so much love I […]
German literature
Runaway Horse
“A man who has no inner life is a slave to his surroundings.” Chapter 1: A Seaside Vacation Helmut Halm, a middle-aged high school teacher, arrives at a […]
French literature
French Rhapsody
“Time is a thief, but memory is a smuggler.” The novel French Rhapsody follows Alain Massoulier, a middle-aged doctor in Paris who receives an unexpected cassette tape in […]