Lesung | Alex Capus | Querfeldein

Description

Join us on a journey to a Swiss border village from a hundred years ago: In Querfeldein, Alex Capus tells the story of Arnold, a young innkeeper whose inn brings people together with their hopes, secrets, and stories. Between green borders, major upheavals, and quiet moments, a novel about solidarity and the search for a place where one can find inner peace unfolds. Experience Alex Capus live and let yourself be carried away by his warm-hearted, clear storytelling. Alex Capus, born in 1961 in Normandy, now lives in Olten. He writes novels, short stories, and reports. Among other awards, he was honored with the Solothurn Art Prize in 2020 for his literary work. His novels "Léon und Louise" (2011), "Fast ein bisschen Frühling" (2012), "Der Fälscher, die Spionin und der Bombenbauer" (2013), "Reisen im Licht der Sterne" (2015), "Das Leben ist gut" (2016), "Königskinder" (2018), as well as the Spiegel bestseller "Susanna" (2022) and "Das kleine Haus am Sonnenhang" (2024) have been published by Hanser. This is a collaborative event with the city of Lörrach.

Highlights

• Reading by Alex Capus
• Novel about a Swiss border village a hundred years ago
• Collaborative event with the city of Lörrach

General Information

Alex Capus presents his novel "Querfeldein" at the Osiander bookstore in Lörrach. The reading transports the audience to a bygone era and discusses themes of solidarity and inner peace.

Location

Basler Straße 170, 79539 Lörrach, Germany

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