Banal Nightmare I mellemkrigstidens Frankrig arbejder en

I mellemkrigstidens Frankrig arbejder en ung pige for et ægtepar

Jeg sætter generelt mange æselører og udråbstegn

at han ikke kan udfylde

I 1999 debuterede Erpenbeck som skønlitterær forfatter

Banal Nightmare I mellemkrigstidens Frankrig arbejder enMargaret Anne ('Moddie') Yance has just returned to her hometown, to mingle with the friends of her youth, to get back in touch with her roots, and to recover from a stressful decade of living in the city in a small apartment with a man she now believed to be a megalomaniac or perhaps a covert narcissist. Back home, Moddie throws herself at the mercy of her old friends, all suddenly tipping toward middle age. She joins them as they go to parties, size