Event

Andrea Sawatzki, one of Germany's best-known actresses, not only inspires on screen but also as an author.
on the big screen, but also as an author. With her new novel Biarritz, the SPIEGEL bestselling author presents a moving mother-daughter story that tells of conflicts,
reconciliation and the search for closeness - with all the emotions that life writes.

Emmi has lived in an old people's home for years. She has long since stopped speaking - and only communicates
only communicates with her friend Marianne, who also lives in the home. Her daughter Hanna
Hanna, on the other hand, hardly seems to notice Emmi, perhaps she even rejects her.
exactly.

Is it a lack of attention from her daughter, or is it the inextricable entanglements of pain and guilt?
pain and guilt? In an act of mutual redemption, Hanna decides to take Marianne
and her mother on one last big trip.

With Biarritz, Andrea Sawatzki impressively showcases her narrative talent. After the
success of Brunnenstraße, she once again devotes herself to the subtle nuances of family
relationships - a novel full of intensity, warmth and quiet irony. Her unique narrative art
turns the everyday into great literature, full of heart and humanity.

Andrea Sawatzki will present Biarritz on an exclusive reading tour. She will not only give
insights into the genesis of the book, but will also read selected passages.
With her unique stage presence and charismatic narrative style, she makes every reading an unforgettable experience.
an unforgettable experience.