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Ferdinand Schmalz

Born 1985 · Austria

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    Österreichischer Buchpreis 2021 · Shortlist

    Mein Lieblingstier heißt Winter

    Title translated by AI:“My Favourite Animal Is Called Winter”

    Ferdinand Schmalz · 36 when first published

    Novel · 189 pages · Satire, Crime

    AI-generated summary:Franz Schlicht delivers frozen food in Vienna. A customer, Dr Schauer, wants to die in a chest freezer and hires Schlicht to carry his frozen body to a clearing. But when the time comes, the freezer is empty.