Ewald Arenz in Fürth: Reading from Cat Days for the library anniversary


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A literary evening on World Book Day in Fürth
On April 23, 2026, the Carl Friedrich Eckart Foundation downtown library will host a meeting of contemporary literature and lived reading culture: Ewald Arenz will read from Cat Days and other works, followed by a book signing. The evening combines author encounters, anniversaries of the Fürth libraries, and a reading atmosphere that closely connects language, voice, and audience.
Why this evening is more than just a reading
Ewald Arenz is one of the most influential voices in contemporary German literature. His novels combine narrative elegance, subtle humor, and a clear observation of the human experience. Anyone who experiences him live encounters not just a bestselling author but also a skilled storyteller who sees literature as a lively exchange.
Cat Days in focus
With Cat Days, Arenz brings to the forefront a narrative that explores momentary attention, freedom, and the fragile balance of everyday life in a literary way. The reading therefore promises not just a mere presentation of works but a concentrated literary experience that invites reflection on pace, closeness, and self-determination.
Location with cultural profile and library history
The Carl Friedrich Eckart Foundation downtown library is regarded as a cozy reading spot with a view and a rooftop terrace. The combination of event space, library atmosphere, and urban cultural history creates a setting in which literature becomes close and sensually experienceable, rather than distant. The anniversaries of ten years of the downtown library and 120 years of the public library add extra brilliance to the evening.
Reading, book purchase, and signing
On-site, the Edelmann bookstore will provide a book table for the appropriate setup. Afterwards, Ewald Arenz will gladly sign his books. For readers, this creates a rare opportunity to combine a literary event with personal encounters with the author.
Conclusion
This evening unites contemporary literature, Fürth library history, and the special presence of an author who has been engaging with his audience for years. Those who appreciate literary quality, intimate reading atmosphere, and direct contact with the writer should experience this event live.
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- Website: https://ewald-arenz.de/
- Publisher: https://www.dumont-buchverlag.de/









