Non-Fiction Spring 2022

He survived Stalingrad, and was one of the last people to be flown out of that hell. Nearly 80 years later, and with 100 years of life experience behind him, Schönbeck now looks back on the event...

Everything is connected to everything else, and we humans are part of the whole of nature. This insight has been forgotten in our technologically and economically dominated world, with increasing...

In his new book, Dirk Steffens, well-known conservationist and Terra X presenter, writes about the most burning issues in the realm of nature, the environment, technology and science. Together w...

Lots of people claim that they could never go vegan. The reason for this is that there's a seemingly insurmountable mountain of things they don't know how to do – and they're worried that they wi...

The German car industry is as good as finished. Progressive innovations are no longer being developed by traditional car makers but by high-tech firms. Tesla, Apple, Google, et al. took charge of...

Human rights organisations and governments speak of a crime against humanity, a "cultural genocide". Mihrigul Tursun has repeatedly been a victim of Chinese efforts to totally assimilate the Uygh...

When her Labrador Shira died and Elli Radinger spoke publicly about her grief, thousands got in touch with the well-known wolf and dog expert to tell her about their own old, sick or deceased pet...

How can animals help our children grow up? Why are pet owners less stressed? How does contact with animals strengthen our immune system? Dr Rainer Wohlfarth and Bettina Mutschler answer these and...

Cars that don't burn fuel, don't need power sockets and steer themselves through the streets. Corn that can grow in the Sahara with just a few drops of water and can feed entire villages. Illness...

Grief has a bad reputation – unfairly so, because it's only through grief that we learn how to live with loss. Susann Brückner and Caroline Kraft show how everyone grieves differently, and revea...