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      • Fiction
        January 2020

        The Revenge of Baba Jaga

        by Artur Rosenstern

        Gisbert is 32 years old, Arminia fan, Slavic Studies student in his 20th semester at Bielefeld University. And he is in love: with the Ukrainian Julia, who is as beautiful as she is clever.But when he meets Julia's parents, he realises that eating pelmeni with her mother is no good. She thinks he's a loser, and under no circumstances does she want to entrust her daughter to him. First Gisbert has to prove to her that he is a good guy. She sends him to the Ukraine to get to know the customs, habits and above all the relatives there.Together with his friend Karl-Heinz, Gisbert sets off for Olexandriwka, a village in the Crimea. But his future mother-in-law, who is more reminiscent of the fairytale witch Baba Jaga, pulls the strings from Hanover to make his life as difficult as possible ...The programme features German-Ukrainian entanglements and faux pas with a dash of love, half guys, football, veil makers and the world's hottest pelmeni. From a time when Arminia was first class and Putin did not yet want the Crimea.

      • Fiction
        September 2020

        The Ex means Trouble

        by Sibylle Luig

        Esther (35), a society press reporter, is finalising the preparations for her wedding, which is to take place at a luxury resort in the German Alps. Everything seems absolutely perfect until she runs into the owner of the hotel: her ex-boyfriend, Mark, whom she has not seen since their break-up of ten years before. Memories of her first love are rekindled and Esther soon finds herself torn.  If this were not complicated enough, Esther also encounters heart throb film star, Danyal Karim, at the same hotel. In order to secure an exclusive interview with him despite the wedding preparations, Esther comes up with a crazy idea ….

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