Un livre pour ma vie

Das Buch meines Lebens

The Book of My Life

El libro que cambió mi vida

Książka, która zmieniła moje życie

Un libro per la vita

What do you read? And why? What was the book that changed your life? Journalist Jagoda Marinić meets writers, artists and personalities and discusses life and literature.

"Great literature is about creating this miracle of empathy between the writer and the reader. And this miracle of empathy is the greatest political value of literature". Francesca Melandri is one of the best-known voices in contemporary Italian literature. With Jagoda Marinic, she talks about her free-spirited childhood and her life before she began writing books.

With Francesca Melandri

The major Italian writer talks about the political value of literature: creating empathy between writer and reader.

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"The big problem of science is that science is not a very good storyteller" says the Israeli philosopher and bestselling writer Yuval Noah Harari. Jagoda Marinić interviews one of the major thinkers of our time and finds out what books have inspired him throughout his life.

With Yuval Noah Harari

Jagoda Marinić interviews one of the major thinkers of our time and finds out what books have inspired him throughout his life.

Daniel Richter is one of the best-known artists of our time. He speaks to Jagoda Marinić about the books that have inspired him and accompanied him throughout his life.

With Daniel Richter

Daniel Richter is one of the best-known artists of our time. He speaks to Jagoda Marinić about the books that are important to him.

Deborah Feldman found worldwide fame with her autobiography Unorthodox, adapted into a highly successful Netflix series. In this extensive interview, she talks about the central and vital role books have played in her life, on post-war writing dealing with the holocaust, and also contemporary events, notably the Israel-Hamas war.

With Deborah Feldman

An extensive interview with writer Deborah Feldman, famous for her autobiography Unorthodox, adapted into a highly successful Netflix series.

British Booker Prize winning writer Bernardine Evaristo is Jagoda Marinić’s guest. They discuss life, literature and cultural politics.

With Bernardine Evaristo

British Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo talks to Jagoda Marinić about her life and literature.

Jagoda Marinić meets exiled Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran. After publishing articles critical of the government, she had to leave her country overnight. What books have influenced her and stayed with her? What can books do against autocracy, state repression and the absence of freedom?

With Ece Temelkuran

Jagoda Marinić meets exiled Turkish journalist Ece Temelkuran and talks about the power of the written word.

Ex-footballer turned anti-poverty activist Neven Subotić had the world at his feet. But it wasn't enough. He knew something was missing and turned to books to help him find meaning in his life. What he read changed his outlook, his way of thinking, and his future. 

With Neven Subotic

Ex-footballer turned anti-poverty activist Neven Subotić discusses the books that changed his life.

Actress, model and now children’s author, Diane Kruger tells the story of her life and how books have accompanied her most important moments.  

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