Über Liebe und Magie – I Put a Spell on You

A very special literary memoir about love with its light and dark sidesThe highly acclaimed Scottish author John Burnside looks back on his life and tells of the many facets of love. He tells of the people who have shaped him and of the fascinating power he discovers in language and music. Honest and unembellished, John Burnside traces the magical but also abysmal and dangerous sides of love, weaving childhood memories and reflections on art into a unique poetic work. "For me, this is the greatest book I've read this year. I believe that it is indeed about the greatest writer of our days." (Matthias Brandt in "The Literary Quartet").