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Nein, es sieht dieses Jahr ganz und gar nicht nach entspannten Weihnachten aus. Leonie, die sich in ihrer altmodisch-charmanten Wohnung über den Dächern der Zürcher Altstadt rundum zuhause fühlt, findet eines Tages die Kündigung im Briefkasten. Haus verkauft, Luxussanierung geplant und in Stadt und Umgebung nur noch astronomische Mieten. Unerschwinglich für die junge Geigenbauerin. Was tun?Leonie verdrängt die Nachricht nach Kräften, der heiße Sommer und die Bekanntschaft mit dem jungen Violinisten Niels helfen ihr dabei. Doch als es nicht bei einer schlechten Nachricht bleibt, hat...

"If the dying body makes us flinch and look away, struggling not to see what we have seen, the lost body disappears from cultural view, buried along with the sensory traces of its corporeal presence." from the IntroductionAmerican popular culture conducts a passionate love affair with the healthy, fit, preferably beautiful body, and in recent years theories of embodiment have assumed importance in various scholarly disciplines. But what of the dying or dead body? Why do we avert our gaze, speak of it only as absence? This thoughtful and beautifully written book illustrated with photographs by...

"If the dying body makes us flinch and look away, struggling not to see what we have seen, the lost body disappears from cultural view, buried along with the sensory traces of its corporeal presence." from the IntroductionAmerican popular culture conducts a passionate love affair with the healthy, fit, preferably beautiful body, and in recent years theories of embodiment have assumed importance in various scholarly disciplines. But what of the dying or dead body? Why do we avert our gaze, speak of it only as absence? This thoughtful and beautifully written book illustrated with photographs by...