It is love at first sight when Puck meets Gwen at a college party. No more gloomy days and feelings of seeing your own life pass by like a movie – if only he could win her heart. Gwen appears to be his lifeline, his chance to get his feet on the ground. Yet Puck is confronted with a problem. Gwen has a boyfriend...
In her debut Dana Bönisch wittily and poetically describes a man on the abyss whose best pals are frogs which he keeps in a jar, who only eats mushy food, and sometimes meets a guy called Goethe in the subway.
Rocktage is both a moving and unsettling story about unrequited love. With its stunning humor and sense for absurdity this book never loses drive.
