I. M.

Synopsis of I. M.

«I.M.» is the novel by Connie Palmen, published by Diogenes in paperback, in German.

It recreates the relationship between the young writer Connie Palmen and the journalist and interviewer Ischa Meijer, an intense and unconventional love, with trips through the United States and conversations about literature, journalism, fiction and reality. In the margins of the texts they share, memory and grief draw a new love story.

German translation by Hanni Ehlers; number 23287 in the Diogenes-Taschenbuch series. The work was originally published in Dutch in 1998; this edition is from 2001.

For readers of contemporary fiction and memoirs seeking a story of love, loss and grief with a journalistic and literary backdrop.