Das bisschen Hüfte, meine Güte

Synopsis of Das bisschen Hüfte, meine Güte

«Das bisschen Hüfte, meine Güte: Die Online-Omi muss in Reha» is the humorous novel by Renate Bergmann, published by Rowohlt in paperback.

Renate Bergmann, an octogenarian with four marriages behind her and a notable fondness for liquor, needs hip surgery and rehabilitation. In the clinic she turns her recovery into a comic adventure: she collects stories, a pink jockey set, extra-wide shoes, and an unexpected lesson on lucidity and resilience.

Published in 2015; 252 pages, text in German.

Humor and everyday satire with a character born on Twitter, for those who enjoy older protagonists and domestic anecdotes.