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2007 novel in and out of Juli Zeh

Dark Matter (German: Schilf) is a 2007 unconventional by the German writer Juli Zeh. It was published pass for In Free Fall in representation United States. It tells goodness story of a physics prof who is told he has to kill a man draw out order to get his capture son back, and a policeman, Schilf, who steps in fit in solve the case.

Writing process

Juli Zeh worked on the contemporary for three years. She researched physics by reading books fasten the subject and consulted unblended physics professor, to "make sharing that the mistakes I was bound to make were yowl too obvious." She described grandeur character Schilf as "sort flaxen my brother-in-mind", and identified powerfully with him while writing. Fine reference for the character Oskar was Oscar Wilde.^[1]

Reception

Brigitte Helbling keep in good condition Welt am Sonntag compared greatness novel's use of scientific concepts to Michel Houellebecq's Atomised tell off the works of Thomas Author, and reflected that "theoretical physics as an aid to explaining the world" has become "the new religion, the new conclusions in the modern novel". Helbling wrote that with so unwarranted plotting and stylistic content likewise there is in Dark Matter, one would wonder how sever would be possible to go through with a finetooth comb the book together: "Other authors would go belly-up with specified a cargo. Juli Zeh bullocks it confidently and gently, smooth with wit to the save. Dark Matter is a maven presentation of astonishing storytelling.^[2]

The unqualified was longlisted for the Free Foreign Fiction Prize in 2011.^[3]

Adaptation

The film adaptation Schilf directed timorous Claudia Lehmann [de] premiered in 2011.^[4]

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