Fiction
Invitation to the Bold of Heart
Dorothee Elmiger
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Two sisters, Margarete and Fritzi, wander through a wasteland where a fire that broke out in the coal seams still smoulders below the earth. They are in search of a mythical underground river that holds out the promise of new life emerging in the region.
Translation sponsored by the Goethe-Institut