Berlin Verlag
German publishing house founded in 1994, known for ambitious literary titles and a nonfiction program on social, popular-science, and contemporary-history themes.
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Overview
Berlin Verlag is a German publisher founded in 1994. It built a reputation with authors such as Raymond Carver, Ingo Schulze, Péter Esterházy and Dava Sobel. Its profile is shaped by ambitious literary titles and a nonfiction program focused on social and popular-science topics as well as contemporary history. Its literary authors include Margaret Atwood, James Salter, Zeruya Shalev and Nadine Gordimer, alongside German-language writers such as Gila Lustiger, Gerhard Falkner, Kerstin Preiwuß, Pierre Jarawan and Thomas Klupp. Its nonfiction list features authors including Kerstin Decker, Julia Friedrichs, Florian Huber, Susanne Mayer, Kent Nagano and Ella Mills (Woodward).
History
Berlin Verlag was founded in 1994. Within a very short time it made a name for itself, at that time with authors such as Raymond Carver, Ingo Schulze, Péter Esterházy and Dava Sobel. Its profile is shaped by ambitious literary titles and a nonfiction program that is devoted above all to social and popular-science topics as well as contemporary history.
Products and positioning
Ambitious literary titles and a nonfiction program devoted to social, popular-science and contemporary-history themes.
Product categories. literary titles · nonfiction books
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