Gunther Geltinger was born in Erlenbach in 1974 and currently lives in Cologne. He studied scriptwriting and drama at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. His critically acclaimed debut Mensch Engel was published in 2008, followed by his second novel Moor in 2013; Benzin is his third novel.
Gunther Geltinger was born in Erlenbach in 1974 and currently lives in Cologne. He studied scriptwriting and drama at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne. His critically acclaimed debut Mensch Engel was published in 2008, followed by his second novel Moor in 2013; Benzin is his third novel.
This isn’t the first time Alexander and Vinz have taken a trip together because their relationship has reached a crisis point. The road trip through South Africa is meant to give them clarity, and Vinz, the writer, hopes to get a new idea for a novel. Careening past street markets, Chicken Inns and hitchhikers, the two Germans make their way through a country where wealth and poverty collide,...
English world rights (Seagull)