by Juli Zeh · Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783442733699
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«Spieltrieb» is the novel by German writer Juli Zeh, published by Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH in paperback (565 pages, in German).
Ada arrives at a school in Bonn and feels superior to her teachers, whom she turns into rivals in an intellectual contest. Together with the charismatic Alev, she targets Professor Smutek for a calculated extortion. Their moral experiment spirals into an obsession that blurs the lines between reality and fiction.
Originally published in 2004, this edition came out in 2006 under the btb imprint. In 2008 it received the Prix Cévennes du roman européen and was nominated for the Angelus Prize.
For readers of contemporary and introductory fiction, with an interest in psychological thrillers and moral dilemmas.
Juli Zeh is a German writer and judge. She is known for novels such as The Method (2009), Unterleuten (2016) and About People (2021).
