Suhrkamp presents Classics from the Backlist: Vielleicht werden wir ja verrückt

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07.01.2015

Rediscover Ulla Unseld-Berkéwicz’s inspiring essay Vielleicht werden wir ja verrückt on religion and fanaticism – an important topic for our world society.

»In her passionate essay Ulla Berkéwicz calls for the courage to care for what we would otherwise lose if we were not to resist the alliance of technocratic nihilism and archaic fanaticism. In the midst of a chain of action and reaction that is accelerating at an intoxicating pace she seeks to find orientation in a profound analysis of religious traditions...«

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Ulla Berkéwicz

Ulla Berkéwicz was born in Gießen. She studied at the Academy of Music in Frankfurt/Main and was an actress at the Münchener Kammerspiele and the Hamburg Schauspielhaus for many years. After publishing her debut Josef stirbt in 1982, she gave up acting and has since published several novels, stories and plays. In 1990, she married publisher Siegfried Unseld and after his death assumed the role of publisher of Suhrkamp Verlag and Insel Verlag from 2002 to 2015. She is the president of the Siegfried and Ulla Unseld Family Foundation and since December 2015 chairwoman of the supervisory board of Suhrkamp Verlag. Ulla Berkéwicz has received numerous awards and prizes. She was honoured with the Moses Mendelssohn Medal for her work as author and...

Ulla Berkéwicz

Ulla Berkéwicz was born in Gießen. She studied at the Academy of Music in Frankfurt/Main and was an actress at...

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