by Zoë Jenny · Aufbau Taschenbuch Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783746620596
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«Ein schnelles Leben» is the contemporary novel by Zoë Jenny, published by Aufbau Taschenbuch Verlag in paperback (180 pages, in German).
Ayse, a Turkish girl watched over by her brother, and Christian, whose best friend is a right-wing radical, live a contemporary version of Romeo and Juliet in Berlin. The relationship clashes with family surveillance and social prejudice; the novel addresses first love, xenophobia and the weight of tradition with clear prose.
It is the third novel by Swiss author Zoë Jenny; the work belongs to contemporary Swiss literature.
For readers of contemporary fiction and romances with a social backdrop; the youth of the protagonists also appeals to a young audience.
