Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck Condition:Used and a noble cause that

and a noble cause that failed

she must answer the ultimate question: what is the best way to live

including of the Windeby child

and always fantastical

Can the incredible power of love save the day

Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck Condition:Used and a noble cause thatBerlin. 11 July 1986. They meet by chance on a bus. She is a young student, he is older and married. Theirs is an intense and sudden attraction, fuelled by a shared passion for music and art, and heightened by the secrecy they must maintain. But when she strays for a single night he cannot forgive her and a dangerous crack forms between them, opening up a space for cruelty, punishment and the exertion of power. And the world around them is changing