Non-Fiction Spring 2023

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Sawsan Chebli, Miriam Stein

LOUD

Why hate speech is violence, and how we can stop it

Date of publication: March 29, 2023
Paperback | 240 pages
Sawsan Chebli gets hate speech messages and experiences online harassment almost daily. The hate speech becomes particularly bad whenever she contributes to the public discourse or passionately c...
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Hasnain Kazim

Unexpected Pakistan

Life in the world’s most dangerous country

Date of publication: May 11, 2023
Paperback | 288 pages
When Spiegel correspondent Kazim was sent to Islamabad, he found himself in a highly contradictory country. What makes this nuclear power with its many religious extremists tick? What keeps a cou...
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Horst Opaschowski

Have Less, Live Better

How we can help make life better for future generations

Date of publication: May 24, 2023
Hardcover | 192 pages
Economic growth is used to measure social progress, wealth and satisfaction. Yet in these uncertain times, consumerism is on the decline, and materialism is taking a back seat to other values. As...
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Anne Waak

Support and Struggle

How raising children gender-neutrally can bring greater freedom for all

Date of publication: May 17, 2023
Paperback | 256 pages
Many women earn significantly less per month than men and receive only half as much pension. On the other hand, they spend about a third more time on housework than their partners, while men face...
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Regina Scheer

Bitter Wells

Hertha Gordon-Walcher and the Remembered Dream of Revolution

Date of publication: April 12, 2023
Hardcover | 704 pages
The young socialists whom Hertha Walcher (1894–1990) joined in the 1910s believed that there was an alternative to capitalism, and that the world didn’t have to be full of war, poverty and exploi...
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Franka Frei

Overdue

Why contraception is the responsibility of men too

Date of publication: April 20, 2023
Paperback | 288 pages
It takes at least two to have sex, and you can’t get pregnant (not even by accident) without sperm. But around the world, women are bearing the greatest share of the responsibility for contracept...
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Andrea Newerla

Rethinking Romance

Rethinking intimacy, relationships and love

Date of publication: June 28, 2023
Hardcover | 208 pages
Our relationship with other people, closeness and intimacy has fundamentally changed. This is due not only to the "safe distances" and lockdowns of the past couple of years or so, but to a social...
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Annika Rösler, Evelyn Höllrigl Tsc...

The Myth of the Maternal Instinct

How modern brain science frees us from old role models and allows us to rethink parenthood

Date of publication: May 11, 2023
Paperback | 240 pages
Unconditional, self-sacrificing, selfless – those are the attributes of a "good mother". And every woman is programmed for motherhood from birth. Or is she? Welcome to the science that finally ex...
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Rachel Hanan, Thilo Komma-Pöllath

"I Have Conquered My Anger and Hatred"

What Auschwitz taught me about the importance of love

Date of publication: January 18, 2023
Hardcover | 288 pages
A year is a long time in a concentration camp. It is a time that divides life into a before and after. Rachel Hanan was 15 when she was sent to a concentration camp, and survived Auschwitz, Berge...
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Tilmann Bünz

Reindeer Have Priority

Lapland for beginners

Date of publication: February 28, 2024
Paperback | 304 pages
Sápmi – northern Scandinavia’s indigenous name – is wild, unique, and so vast that even the huge reindeer herds can appear small. "Reindeer Have Priority" takes us on a long journey by night trai...

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