Antje Rávik Strubel’s second metoo novel “The influence of the pheasants”: criticism

On the one hand, the competition is big. It was less than two years ago that Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre in “Still Wach?”, A key novel about the Axel Springer publishing house, fictionalized the Julian Reichelt case-which by the way, see the industry, see the extensive reporting, much more interested in the municipalities of novels. And only only the Berlin gallery owner Johann König, together with his wife, wants to have Christoph Peters’ inner -city death “in an injunction because he believes that he believes in the novel hero, a Berlin gallery owner who is being thrown at sexual harassment. This day has also been released “Dream Count”, the new novel by the Nigerian bestselling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, in which an African maid is raped by a hotel guest. The woman is defamed in the media while the perpetrator, a powerful politician, gets away without punishment. Adichie is based on the notorious case Dominique Strauss-Kahn in detail.