Ausverkauft

Flesh

Autor*innen

David Szalay

Parameter

Belletristik
Liebe
Reichtum

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The story follows fifteen-year-old István, who struggles with isolation in a new town in Hungary, finding solace in a complex relationship with a married neighbor. As he navigates the challenges of adolescence, his life takes unexpected turns, leading him from the military to the opulent world of London's elite. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of wealth, ultimately questioning the forces that shape a life and the delicate balance between fulfillment and self-destruction.