Blasmusikpop oder Wie die Wissenschaft in die Berge kam

Synopsis of Blasmusikpop oder Wie die Wissenschaft in die Berge kam

«Blasmusikpop oder Wie die Wissenschaft in die Berge kam» is the novel by Vea Kaiser published by Kiepenheuer & Witsch in hardback (491 pages, in German).

Set in the remote Alpine village of St. Peter am Anger, the action follows Johannes A. Irrwein, raised by his grandfather, a researcher of fish tapeworms, and at odds with the local traditionalism. After failing the Matura, Johannes embarks on a chronicle of the village inspired by Herodotus that causes a great stir.

Blasmusikpop oder Wie die Wissenschaft in die Berge kam is Vea Kaiser's first novel, published in 2012.

The book is for readers of family sagas and contemporary fiction set in rural Alpine communities.