Tag: Kino
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Keenan’s Design Cracks 50 Books/50 Covers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2013 JAMIE KEENAN’S KINO COVER RATED IN TOP 50 DESIGNS OF 2012 MADISON, N.J. — A woman’s legs, tulips, a film camera, and saluting hands incite a cinematic vertigo in a design that spirals around a hard-to-miss open eye. This is the cover of Jürgen Fauth’s literary thriller Kino,…
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Kino: An Excerpt from the Novel
Subject: Jesus Fuck Piss From: mina.koblitz@gmail.com To: samiam@eclecticarts.com Date: Monday, May 12, 2003 I’m cold, confused, and wide-awake, and I can’t fucking believe what happened. Don’t even bother reading this email whenever you get it—stop reading and call me. You still haven’t called me. The nurse refused to wake you even though it’s a…
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Hyper-Loaded Excerpt from Jürgen Fauth’s Kino
Jürgen Fauth’s debut novel Kino is the story of Mina Koblitz, granddaughter of Klaus “Kino” Koblitz, a famous film director in Nazi Germany. All photos appear on Tulpendiebe, a website created in memory of Klaus Koblitz and named for his most famous lost film. Tendentious art can also be great art. excerpt from Kino…
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Jürgen Fauth Reads Kino in Berlin
In April Atticus author Jürgen Fauth hit NYC on a reading tour for his debut novel Kino, a literary thriller. Then in June he did it again, this time much closer to the book’s setting in Berlin. First at the St Gaudy Cafe, Jürgen read along side with Marcy Dermansky and Jessica Francis Kane at…
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Atticus Authors on the Move: Spring Roundup
April can be rough. Rain, thunder, bugs finding their way back into your bedroom, spring not quite sure if it wants to be warm, or suddenly drop back to sweater weather right when you’ve finally decided its time to stop dragging that thing around with you because you’ve never put it on. Yes it’s true…
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Tulpendiebe: Lost Weimar Era Film Footage
Over eighty years after the release of Klaus “Kino” Koblitz’s first film, Tulpendiebe (The Tulip Thief), Atticus Books is thrilled to present the lost film’s trailer! Many thanks to the talented Ivan Guerro for his restoration work on the film. To explore Klaus “Kino” Koblitz’s life and work and to learn more about the…
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Five Things You Won’t Find In Our Literary Thriller
vs. Ah, yes, the thriller: a fast-paced, engaging, and engrossing novel that keeps you up past your bedtime with something more interesting than infomercials. I’d like to take this opportunity, however, to delineate between your “average” thriller (you know who you are) and the “literary” thriller, such as the…
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Film Director’s Fall From Grace in Nazi Germany Is the Focus of Debut Novel by German-American Writer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Publication Date: April 17, 2012 Kino by Jürgen Fauth “Kino is a fast, complex, exhilarating roadster ride through history and time. It is the story of a woman who becomes obsessed with her grandfather, a visionary film director, [and] the powerful bindings of family, the sweet, dark loam of loss, and the high-voltage…