Since dropping out of his studies, the outsider Benz has been working as a vegetable delivery driver and is content with it. Until he meets Theres. Suddenly, Benz starts to devise elaborate plans and embarks on daring mental expeditions to win her love. Eventually, she grants him a night together, but afterward, she disappears without a trace. Nawrats novel is an extraordinary and powerful debut about a generation of the indecisive, about great love and its sometimes breathtakingly high risks – a seemingly old love story retold with great literary finesse.