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ImageAnja Tuckermann
Mano. The Lost Boy

Sanssouci Verlag 2008

The book The King and the Sea consists of 21 short stories, each telling of a different encounter with the king, for example: the cat, the bee, the rain, the spirit, the clouds, or tiredness. Most of the time the king begins by acting like a king, commanding his interlocutor do something or other: that the rain stop, the clouds stay put over his kingdom. But of course the clouds move on, and the rain doesn’t stop. The king comes to realize that he doesn’t have power over everything...

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 Anja Tuckermann
Mano. The Lost Boy
 
 
Heinz Janisch
The King and the Sea
 
 
Alexander Rösler
I’m Just Quickly Looking for Happiness...
 
 
Melanie Laibl
A Forest Sprite flies to Oman
 
 
Wolfgang Korn
The World Travels of a Fleece Vest
 
 
Dieter Böge
What is there to do?
 
 
Ralf Caspary
Lecture Theatre
 
 
Andreas Steinhöfel
Rico, Oskar and the Shadow Spooks
 
 
Mark Benecke
What’s happened to the mouse?
 
 
Felicitas Hoppe
Iwein, the Knight of the Lion
 
 
Noah Flug/Martin Schäuble
The History of the Israelis and Palestinians
 
 
Hermann Schulz
Cunning Mama Sambona
 
 
Lutz van Dijk
The History of Love and Sex
 
 
Tamara Bach
Now is Here
 
 
Christian Duda
All His Little Ducklings
 
 
Ulrich Hub
Be at the Ark at Eight
 
 
Tobias Elsässer
Off into Paradise
 
 
Nikolaus Nützel
Language, or What Makes Humans Human
 
 
Karen Holländer
If only I had – could – were
 
 
Christof Gießler
Brilliant Oddballs
 
 
Iva Procházková
We’ll Meet When Everyone’s Gone
 
 
Martin Baltscheit
Major Dux, or The Day When Music Was Banned!
 
 
Jürg Schubiger
The white bear and the black bear
 
 
Christine Biernath
No more hitting
 
 
Anne Möller
Building nests, creating cavities
 
 
Zoran Drvenkar
The Mysterious Return of the Short Ones
 
 
Lorenz Pauli
"How brave, how brave!"
 
 
Frantz Wittkamp
Good Night or: going to bed the long way round
 
 
Bernd Schuh
50 Classics: Scientists
 
 
Jutta Richter
The Cat, or How I Lost Eternity
 
 
Henning Wiesner
The Big Book of Animals
 
 
Bettina Wegenast
Being The Wolf
 
 
Sybille Hein
Tina Turnip´s Tribulations
 
 
Carola Stern / Ingke Brodersen
A Strawberry for Hitler
 
 
Peter Stamm
Why we live outside town
 
 
Sonja Bougaeva
Two Sisters Have A Visitor
 
 
Marjaleena Lembcke
A Fairy Tale is a Fairy Tale is a Fairy Tale
 
 
Hanne Chen
The Moon King
 
 
Anne C. Voorhoeve
Lilly under the Lindens
 
 
Georg Bydlinski
The Zapperdockle and the Wock
 
 
Claudia Schreiber
Sultan and Tosspot
 
 
Klaus Hübner
Different is Fun Too
 
 
Jens Soentgen
Think for Yourself!
 
 
Kai Schmidt
The Duck King
 
 
Jutta Langreuter
Sissi
 
 
 
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