The story of Hasan, nineteen, who has been shuttling between the Bosporus and the Spree with his family for years, and on the day of the fall of the Berlin Wall decides to leave Istanbul and return entirely to Berlin. A breathtaking tragicomedy full of vibrant characters and episodes from East and West. It deals with coming of age, friendship, the search for true love, betrayal, and identity. A cosmopolitan book that highlights and dismantles clichés.