Nominated for the German Book Prize 2024! She has had everything and lost everything: seconds of carelessness cost her only daughter her life. Linda looks deep into the abyss and almost fell, but there are wafer-thin threads that hold her - the dog Kaja, the constant movements in the garden, the compassion for others. She only suspects how much strength she has when she finds her way back to everyday life and to herself. Biography Daniela Krien, born in 1975 in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, grew up in a village in the Vogtland (Saxony), lives with her husband and two daughters in Leipzig. She studied cultural studies, communication and media sciences and worked as a screenwriter and editor, among other things.