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Lioba Happel

Born 1957 · Germany

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    Schweizer Buchpreis 2022 · Shortlist

    Pommfritz aus der Hölle

    Title translated by AI:“French Fries from Hell”

    Lioba Happel · 64 when first published

    Novel · 164 pages · Family, Crime

    AI-generated summary:From prison, Fritz writes 23 letters about his childhood: to the father he saw only once, about the special school, the social worker and his rescue by Rimbaud, and above all about his mother, who ate constantly, tied him to a table leg and beat him.