Looks like a pretty cool venue, Frank. I've never heard the term accent-free German before. Interesting.
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Looks like a pretty cool venue, Frank. I've never heard the term accent-free German before. Interesting.
Gorgeous building.
As a true spy, of course, he had to speak German without accent.
https://www.theguardian.com/artandde...tle-in-the-air
https://www.thelocal.de/20161101/700...lbphilharmonie
Planned construction costs for the best state-of-the-art opera house in the world with the best acoustics
100 million euro, real cost 866 million euro
https://www.theguardian.com/artandde...tle-in-the-air
My God - that building is truly amazing.
Nice book.
Amazing building!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Tks a lot guys... its an amazing building, inside and outside.
Last week, the 10 millionth visitor arrived.
https://www.elbphilharmonie.de/en/bl...llion-mark/253
Some pics i made from the costfree Elbphi Plaza.
Spoiler: 06-09-2019 06:57 AMur2ndbiggestfanThat's almost as big as King's indoor swimming pool! 06-09-2019 10:41 AMBrian861Awesome views! 06-27-2019 09:02 AMStockerlone 06-27-2019 09:08 AMStockerloneI was more than surprised to find another signed copy in my favorite secondhand bookstore.
John leCarré - Empfindliche Wahrheit
A delicate truth
left old book, right new book, both signed
http://www.thedarktower.org/gallery/...2/PICT0039.JPG 06-27-2019 11:24 AMur2ndbiggestfanSigned twins! 06-27-2019 02:16 PMGarrellTwins that are signed!!!! 07-01-2019 03:47 PMHunchback JackOh, nice new additions, Frank. I've been reading le Carré's early work on and off for the past year, and am a new fan. 07-04-2019 08:55 AMStockerlone 07-11-2019 11:51 PMStockerloneSome time ago, i visited again a bookreading event with the Hamburg Crime novel autor Simone Buchholz.
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Simone signed some books for me...
Simone Buchholz - Knastpralinen
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Simone Buchholz - Betonrouge
http://www.thedarktower.org/gallery/...2/PICT0071.JPG
Simone Buchholz - Blaue Nacht
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It was again a supernice bookreading event, we of course talked about her next book when she signed my books and I asked her why it always rains heavily at her bookreading events when i visited them....:wtf: 07-12-2019 12:07 AMBrian861Cool kid out doing cool things :cool: You're like the event whisperer, bro. 07-13-2019 03:48 PMGarrellReally neat. We don’t get many reading events in Indy 07-16-2019 04:19 PMHunchback JackNice, Frank. It's great the way you support authors at their signings. 07-19-2019 01:21 AMStockerloneTKS everyone !!!
Iam far behind with pics posting.....
So far this year I've been at relatively few readings 10-20, my record was visiting bookreading events with 50+ autors in one year. 07-19-2019 08:25 AMBrian86150+?! Amazing! 08-02-2019 08:46 AMStockerloneAfter 5 years of searching, a friend found this German Leseexemplar ARC for me.
Neil Gaiman - Der Ozean am Ende der Straße
LESEEXEMPLAR
http://www.thedarktower.org/gallery/...2/PICT0048.JPG 08-02-2019 09:44 AMur2ndbiggestfanOne of these days I've got to read something by that guy. 08-02-2019 10:53 AMBrian861Congrats, Frank! 08-02-2019 01:07 PMThe Library PolicemanGreat find, Frank. Congratulations. 08-02-2019 01:54 PMHunchback JackVery nice, Frank!