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Set against the backdrop of a historically charged Berlin, this debut novel explores the life of a young woman, the daughter of Afghan refugees. It delves into her experiences navigating the vibrant nightlife, tumultuous relationships, and the journey of self-discovery. Through her struggles and triumphs, the narrative captures the complexities of identity and belonging in a city marked by its past.

In lyric and documentary poems and essayistic fragments, Hard Damage charts the intergenerational damage caused by war, environmental loss, and the collective grief of exile.