Marbach am Neckar, Germany
The Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach (DLA) is one of the most important literary archives and research institutions in the German-speaking world, founded in 1955 in the birthplace of Friedrich Schiller. It holds manuscripts, letters, and estates of major German-language authors from the 18th century to the present, and houses two public museums: the Schiller-Nationalmuseum and the Literaturmuseum der Moderne.
A conversation with Ukrainian writer Sofia Andruchowytsch and her father Jurij about continuing to write during wartime and literature's evolving role in crisis.
Julia Franck reads from her new book about Rilke's relationship with Baladine Klossowska and talks with Torsten Hoffmann, president of the International Rilke Society.
A concert of Mörike settings by composers Hugo Wolf and Pauline Viardot, combined with a presentation of archives and correspondence from Deutsches Literaturarchiv.
