Enis Maci

The world is going to the dogs, but Hans and Reja are in love. They head off on a road trip. Along the way, they stumble upon hollowed out landscapes, contradictory foundation myths, and histories that span the entire globe. A Mormon looking for the treasure of Moctezuma in the deserts of Utah. A murderous pharmacist who builds a slide through his house. A filmmaker chasing down an intruder. And...

Karl May is a curious phenomenon – a small-time criminal, a conman, and Germany’s most successful writer of all time. Millions of Germans grew up with his books set in the Wild West, and with his characters Winnetou and Old Shatterhand. Not Enis Maci and Mazlum Nergiz. In this book, the two authors try to get to the bottom of this phenomenon: What’s all this about lying and surviving? What...

»Let’s enter the former living room of a female dervish. There they stand, the pilgrims, with their bodies. And plead. And hope.
The body is a thread – and who turns the...