Search

Book Search
     
 
55 Forum Posts Found:
German - Deutsch » Geht ihr eigentlich noch zur Bücherei....? » Ja, sicher
flipa 19 yrs ago
Bei uns (Finnland) gibt es keine Ausleihgebühren (wird vom Steuergeld bezahlt), die Büchereien haben auch ziemlich viel Literatur in Fremdsprachen, und auch sonst funktionieren die ganz gut. Aber: früher hatte ich immer …
Book Talk » Has Bc changed your taste in books? » the same for me
flipa 20 yrs ago
... and now I'm more conscious about my readings, I know better, what I like/dislike and why.
Chit-Chat » Name a famous Estonian! » BTW, my husband said
flipa 20 yrs ago
Georg Ots Erki Nool Andrus Veerpalu
Chit-Chat » What do you think of first when hearing the word 'Germany' ? » language and
flipa 20 yrs ago
the saturday evening criminal series on tv (Derrick, Siska, Ein Fall für Zwei etc.) cherries (because first time I could eat cherries from the tree was there) Otto von Bismarck literature and the best male friend I e…
Chit-Chat » Name ONE famous Swede » LOL :-)
flipa 20 yrs ago
Thanks softdrink, I had forgotten him! You saved my day.
Chit-Chat » Name ONE famous Swede
flipa 20 yrs ago | 30 replies
OK Cairbe, did you start the Swedish thread? (I didn't realize). Here it comes. I start with Björn Borg
Chit-Chat » Name a famous Estonian! » I thought you are listed as a Finn :-)
flipa 20 yrs ago | 2 replies
but of course, I know about your Estonian backgroud. If there would be a "name one famous Russian" -thread should we stay out of it?
Chit-Chat » Name a famous Estonian! » those forgotten names
flipa 20 yrs ago | 4 replies
The two Jaans :-) Jaan Kross and Jaan Kaplinski
Chit-Chat » Name a famous Estonian! » Estonians
flipa 20 yrs ago
Marko Märtin rally driver Neeme and Paavo Järv Eri Klaas Tammsaare Tuglas Oskar Kallas Hella Wuolijoki some other writers whose names don't occur to me at the moment though I know them well :-)
Chit-Chat » This time name a famous Finn
flipa 20 yrs ago | 32 replies
Chit-Chat » Name a famous German! » not exactly
flipa 20 yrs ago
I don't think about Hitler as I hear "Germany", but perhaps it's different overseas?
Chit-Chat » Name a famous German! » Heinrich Heine and Heinrich Böll
flipa 20 yrs ago
... to stay in this genre (literature) Günther Grass
Chit-Chat » Name a famous German! » Friedrich Schiller
flipa 20 yrs ago
and Bader&Meinhof (not in the same category with Schiller...)
Book Talk » Which author(s) have turned you off so much ... » I would say
flipa 20 yrs ago
that this kind of "easy reader" is best for buses, because it doesn't matter if you have to stop suddenly. At least I need more time to concentrate on a "better" book. I've tried to read them in lobbies and realized that…
Book Talk » Best book read so far in 2004? » Jyrki Vainonen: Mykkä jumala (a finnish novel)
flipa 20 yrs ago
Sorry that the most of you can't read it, it is a bit surrealistic story about a son whose father has disappeared and he goes after it in to a remote village (could be in France, but it isn't). He learns a lot about his …
Chit-Chat » Name ONE Famous Canadian » Lucy M. Montgomery
flipa 20 yrs ago
...for me as the writer of my all time favourite, Anne of Green Gables. And Shania Twain and Celine Dion. All women... :-)
Chit-Chat » And now....the EUROPE map quiz!! » First time 97.5
flipa 20 yrs ago
- somehow I clicked on Switzerland when Belgium was asked :-( but every other time I got 100 %. Specially proud I am for those former Yugoslavia countries which I did right :-)

Are you sure you want to delete this item? It cannot be undone.