Books (DE)

2009, fiction
Rowohlt Berlin

A couple is spending the final weeks of the year 2000 in a penguin colony in Patagonia. They actually came to shoot a documentary film, but here at the end of the world, it seems that the grand finale of their marriage is approaching: the marriage of Maria and Johan.

2006, fiction
Rowohlt Berlin

Two lives collide—two women meet who, at first glance, don’t seem to have much in common:

2001, fiction, Verlag Antje Kunstmann
2003, re-issued by Rowohlt Taschenbuch

“There were days on which Klara wanted to lean out the seventh-floor window and scream at everything …” At everything. Loudly. Because everything’s going great, but nothing is okay.

1996, Rowohlt Verlag, paperback
2006, re-issued by Rowohlt Taschenbuch

“Today is my thirty-sixth birthday and I’ve been divorced from a waiter for the third time.” Thus begins the story of Thea Goldmann, a sassy, precocious, rebellious kid who grows up on the sunny side of the economic miracle that took place in post-war West Germany.

2006, short story
(published in the anthology Stories for Us Kids, ed. Rufus Beck),
Rowohlt Berlin

1999, short story
(published in the anthology Grand Feelings, Ordinary Catastrophes),
Rowohlt Taschenbuch

2007, short story (published in the anthology Frenemies),
Suhrkamp Taschenbuch

2021, columns in “The Truth” (“Die Wahrheit”) in the TAZ newspaper
(published in the anthology When We All Went Mad, Satyr Verlag)
Eds. Michael Ringel and Christian Bartel
 

2009, columns in “The Truth” (“Die Wahrheit”) in the TAZ newspaper
(published in the anthology Great Moments of the Truth, Oktober Verlag)
Ed. Michael Ringel