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'22 Bahnen' Opens in German Cinemas to Warm Early Reviews

Early notices laud the faithful tone with standout performances, as the romantic subplot draws the most criticism.

‘22 Bahnen’ Hits Cinemas as Caroline Wahl’s New Novel Provokes Sharp Reactions

Faster Book Adaptations Set the Pace in Germany as 22 Bahnen Reaches Cinemas This Week

Caroline Wahl Unveils Third Novel 'Die Assistentin' as '22 Bahnen' Film Nears Release

Kristine Bilkau Wins Belletristik Prize at Leipzig Book Fair for 'Halbinsel'

‘Marzahn Mon Amour’ Debuts, Offering a Poignant Tribute to Berlin’s Diversity

Christian Kracht's 'Air' Explores Aging, Aesthetics, and Existential Longing

German Court Rejects Attempt to Ban Christoph Peters' Novel

Julia Schoch Concludes Autofiction Trilogy with 'Wild nach einem wilden Traum'

Heinz Strunk Reflects on Legacy with Release of 'Zauberberg 2'

Netflix's 'Achtsam Morden' Blends Mindfulness with Dark Humor

Katja Oskamp's New Novel Explores Love and Illness

Martina Hefter Wins 2024 German Book Prize for 'Hey guten Morgen, wie geht es dir?'

Ulrike Draesner Explores Motherhood in New Personal Book