Tiger Milk
2016 Longlist

Tiger Milk

Translated from the German by Tim Mohr

ABOUT
THE BOOK

Nini and Jameelah are best friends forever. This summer they’re going to grow up. Together. On their terms. But things don’t always turn out the way you plan…

This is a tender, funny and tragic story about two fourteen-year-old girls on the loose during a long, hot summer in Berlin. Tiger Milk captures what it is to be young.

ABOUT
THE AUTHOR Stefanie
de Velasco

Stefanie de Velasco lives and works in Berlin. In 2011, she received the Literature Prize Prenzlauer Berg for the first chapters of Tiger Milk. This is her first novel.

Stefanie de Velasco lives and works in Berlin. In 2011, she received the Literature Prize Prenzlauer Berg for the first chapters of Tiger Milk. This is her first novel.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Date published
09/04/2015
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Translator
Tim Mohr
Translation
Translated from the German by Tim Mohr

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