The Nobel Prize winner Herta Müller relates, in a lucid conversation with Angelika Klammer, the story of her life from her childhood in Romania to the present day.

"I feel (once again) like I'm looking at myself from the outside." This is how Herta Müller began her speech after the Nobel Prize was awarded. In an interesting conversation with Angelika Klammer, she talks about her career, from her childhood in a small rural town in Swabian Banana to becoming the world-famous writer who received the most important literary award in Stockholm.

In My homeland was an apple seed, the author reflects on her adolescence and youth in the Romanian city of Timisoara and the awakening of political consciousness, her first contacts with literature, conflicts with the communist regime and the construction of her own path. through writing; It also details for the first time what led her to write and what has determined her work. On the other hand, his description of arrival in a new country introduces a different perspective on Germany in the eighties and nineties, as well as on the society in which we live today.