Schriftsteller Stefan Schenkl liest aus „Faunia“

The world's most prolific writer and award-winning 'magician of words' Stefan Schenkl, who has written 135 novels, 5,156 stories and short stories, 148 plays and 16,449 poems to date, celebrates a reading from his novel "Faunia".

The 'cult writer' has already read 24 times at the major book fairs in Frankfurt, Leipzig and Vienna.

In the seventeenth book by the internationally acclaimed 'wonder author', a work with a particularly graceful narrative aesthetic and a nostalgic linguistic tone, the Duke's nephew returns to the small, tranquil duchy of Faunia after studying zoology and is offered the position of zoo director of the remarkable zoo in the capital, which looks like a snow globe idyll, by his uncle. But the joy of the post doesn't last long: due to a financial crisis, the venerable zoo no longer has any funds for food or repairing the cages, and gradually the people lose control of the zoo and the picturesque, peaceful little state finds itself under attack from hungry predators...