Monika Maron

In an autumnal love story of erotic obsession, possessiveness, remembrance, oblivion, and time, an elderly woman dwells upon a failed love affair of some time past, when she was no longer young but not yet old. The narrator relives meeting her lover, Franz, at the natural history museum, when, for the first time in …

Rosalind, an historian, discovers one day that her body will no longer allow her to go to work and that she no longer needs to eat or sleep