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Beyond

If you want to get to know the scientists behind the work even better, this is just the right place for you. In this section of Beyond, the researchers present books which have impacted their lives and their ways of thinking in meaningful ways. The books presented range from novels, to memoirs, to science books of all sorts. You can filter the books by genre or just scroll through the list. This is also a great way to get inspiration for your own reading!

Stefan Wippermann

Instantiation
11 short stories by Hugo Award winner Greg Egan together in one book: A must-read for science fiction fans!
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Sarah Auster

Sad Book
Although barely thematized in public and often pushed away: Sadness is a feeling which all of us know. Michael Rosen puts this feeling into words, beautifully and humorously illustrated by Quentin Blake.
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Megha Amrith

Beloved
The story about the trauma of former slave Sethe who lost her baby shows how the experiences of slavery continue to traumatize generations, long after it has been believed to have been overcome. A classic of American literature, heartbreaking and masterly written.
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Diego Alburez-Gutierrez

One Hundred Years of Solitude
Winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, Gabriel Garcia Marquez has written a masterpiece: The colorful and epic saga about the Columbian Buendía family and the city they built, Macondo.
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