is the prisons are of all series one hundred german must reads david welcome now we ll be featuring a different book from the list every week this must have been closer reading madness it was you know i was i was pinching myself thinking i ve got the best job ever can this be real on the one hand and on the other hand i was worried that i was going to go permanently cross eyed. literature team and i read tens of thousands of pages for this project and we came up with a reading list that could keep the average reader busy for maybe a few decades but don t let that intimidate you because we made it very easy to pick and choose with one hundred short videos each about a different book all the books are translated into english and there s something here for everyone whether you re new to german lit or you re an expert already we ve got page turners for your next trip to the beach we ve got literary heavyweights the whole spectrum of german history two world wars the berlin wall