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Generally speaking, books are more expensive in Germany than the US. This goes particularly for books in a foreign language. Most of the city center bookstores carry assorted English paperbacks for tourists. However, expect to pay between DM 15 - 20 for each. You will also find a wide selection of English & US literature at university bookstores, but not necessarily cheaper.