Lesung: "Ginsterhöhe" mit Anna-Maria Caspari

Author Anna-Maria Caspari reads from her novels "Schlehengrund" and "Ginsterhöhe.

The author Anna-Maria Caspari lives on the edge of the Eifel National Park and was inspired to write her novel "Ginsterhöhe" by the history of the village of Wollseifen:

The young farmer Albert Lintermann returns to his home village of Wollseifen in 1919, physically and psychologically severely injured. His wife Bertha meets him with disgust and horror. But Albert does not let this get him down, and he succeeds in finding his place in the family and the village community again, not least because Leni, the fiancée of his friend who died in the war, helps him. For a while, it looked as if life could return to normal: the family grew, the farm expanded and, despite increasing inflation, progress made its way into Wollseifen. Until the National Socialists invade the barren rural idyll and seal the fate of the small Eifel community and its inhabitants forever ... (©ullstein)

Time: 4.00 pm
Cost: free, €6 parking fee
Location: Schleiden-Vogelsang, Panoramasaal Vogelsang IP, Vogelsang 70
Info tel.: 02444. 915790

Registration required due to limited seating!