Monthly Archives: December 2015
The visit to Miami, Florida in November was a memorable experience to me, a dip into the tropics away from Germany, the realm of eternal clouds with dawn and dusk ever in mutual eye contact. The scenery featured coconut palms and banana, with leaves 6 meters long. I faced a spotless clean city without hustle and bustle, in contrast to any other big city of the US. The natives, fluent both in English and Spanish, preferred the latter. My wife…..
Review (November 2015): In a time of war, chaos, and oppression, a gutsy young girl learns to survive, in this international saga penned by an admiring husband. For Renate Werner, the sounds of war began when she was just three, living in Berlin as the city came under fierce aerial bombardment. Even Hitler, the fanatical leader so many had followed so loyally, urged the remnants of citizenry hanging on in the city to flee. Renate’s mother Erika had everything planned, suitcases packed…but her…..
Author at the Frankfurt Book Fair in October 2015