Christine Westermann’s novel “22 Bahnen”: A touching story

Presenter, journalist and author Christine Westermann loves books. Here she presents her new discoveries every two weeks. This week she writes about “22 Bahnen” by Caroline Wahl.

Sometimes I’m embarrassed. For example, when there are coconut macaroons on the belt. Or really fat Brie. I hope then that there isn’t a sporty, good-looking guy standing behind me at the supermarket checkout who thinks she should eat low-fat quark instead.

But what does the woman at the checkout think when she pushes the purchase down the conveyor belt and types in the prices? Maybe she’ll make a game out of it like Tilda. Just look at the things and try to guess at the sight of coconut macaroons or full-fat brie whether it’s a man or a woman. old or young Cool or conservative clothes.

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