Ein schönes Ausländerkind • Toxische Pommes

When the corona pandemic started, Toxische Pommes was in the process of coming to terms with leaving a toxic relationship with the help of the Chinese surveillance app TikTok. The satirical videos on various social and political issues resulted in the cabaret show Ketchup, Mayo & Ajvar. Her debut novel Ein Schönes Ausländerkind/ The perfect immigrant child is out now by Hanser/Zsolnay.

A family escapes to a country that doesn’t want to be a country of immigration. The book is about a daughter, whose sole purpose is set on becoming an ultra-integrated immigrant, and her father, who ends by losing himself in the process.