by Katharina Hagena · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783462044829
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«Vom Schlafen und Verschwinden» is the novel by Katharina Hagena, published by Kiepenheuer & Witsch in paperback (281 pages, in German).
On a sleepless night, sleep researcher Ellen Feld recalls her past: her village, the loves she barely touched, and her daughter, while a Renaissance choir rehearses «Komm, schwerer Schlaf». Memory, family secrets, and the boundary between sleeping and disappearing.
Originally published in 2012, the novel carries the subtitle «Roman» and is set between Hamburg and the village of Grund.
For readers of contemporary German fiction seeking intimate stories about memory, family, and insomnia.
