Zusatztext Meet Fred Kaufmann! disillusioned husband of thoroughly competent Claudiaand father of surly teenager Franka. While Claudia sells her successfulvegetarian take-away out to a fast-food chain and buys into Buddhism! herspouse is trapped in the throes of a classic midlife crisis! made worsewhen guru Tubten Rinpoche and Franka find each other irresistible... Ahilarious and touching social comedy. Informationen zum Autor Doris Dörrie is the celebrated film director of many films including the witty feminist comedy MEN and most recently ENLIGHTENMENT GUARANTEED! due for release in 2001. She is also the author of a number of novels and collections of stories! including LOVE! PAIN AND THE WHOLE DAMN THING (1989) and WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME? (1992)! both of which have been published in English. Zusammenfassung Meet Fred Kaufmann, disillusioned husband of competent Claudia and father of surly teenager Franka. He is trapped in the throes of a midlife crisis, made worse when a young guru and Franka find each other irresistible. This work takes you along with Fred as he embarks on a journey of self discovery that only a special kind of hero can survive.

Autorentext
Doris Dörrie is the celebrated film director of many films including the witty feminist comedy MEN and most recently ENLIGHTENMENT GUARANTEED, due for release in 2001. She is also the author of a number of novels and collections of stories, including LOVE, PAIN AND THE WHOLE DAMN THING (1989) and WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME? (1992), both of which have been published in English.

Zusammenfassung
Meet Fred Kaufmann, disillusioned husband of competent Claudia and father of surly teenager Franka. He is trapped in the throes of a midlife crisis, made worse when a young guru and Franka find each other irresistible. This work takes you along with Fred as he embarks on a journey of self discovery that only a special kind of hero can survive.