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A fateful nocturnal drama and a breathless chase against time

Life is not for Beginners

Life is not for Beginners

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Stephan Knösel

Life is not for Beginners

1st ed. published 2025. 144 pages From the age of 14 years up All rights available

Life is not for Beginners

A night in a big city: a fight between two youth gangs escalates. Somebody pulls out a knife, and a seriously injured boy is left behind. His elder brother rushes through deserted streets in search of the culprit. Finally, he comes face to face with him on the roof of a tall building: Only then do the true dimensions of the incident become clear, and the brother decides to break the spiral of violence.

- A vividly narrated, authentic and fast-paced episodic novel
- Based on a true event
- The topic of “violence among young people” is given a contemporary literary form