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The acclaimed author of Broken Glass Park brings a disfigured teenager's coming of age in Berlin.
Once a handsome teenager, seventeen-year-old Marek is left badly disfigured after a Rottweiler attack. Now his mother sends him to a support group for young people with physical disabilities-what he calls "the cripple group"-led by an eccentric older man only known as "the guru". Angry at the world and dismissive of the group, Marek sees no connection...
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In this debut a Russian teenager living in Berlin dreams of taking revenge on the man who killed her mother.
Now an award-winning motion picture.
Seventeen-year-old Sascha Naimann was born in Moscow, but now lives in Berlin with her two younger siblings. She is precocious, independent, streetwise, and ever since her stepfather Vadim murdered her mother several months ago, an orphan. Unlike most of her peers, Sascha doesn't dream of escaping the...
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The acclaimed author of The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine "explores the peculiarities of familial relations to tremendous result" (Asymptote).
A Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2021
Max lives with his grandparents in a residential home for refugees in Germany. When his grandmother-a terrifying, stubborn matriarch and a former Russian primadonna-moved them from the Motherland it was in search of a better life. But she is not at all pleased...
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