Into a coma

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Bis ins Koma is a book published by the cbj publishing house in 2010 by the German author Brigitte Blobel . The work deals with the family problems of the student and actor Marvin, who suffers from an acute alcohol problem that worsens as the story progresses until he falls into a coma .

action

Marvin, a 14-year-old boy from Hamburg , is discovered by a scout from a TV station while fighting with his friends, who invites him to a casting for a new TV show. Finally, Marvin is chosen to play in the TV show, for which he also receives a fee. The money that he got for the actors, he is quickly out of alcohol. One evening his alcohol consumption was too high and pictures of him from the last evening emerge that seriously endanger his career, as they show immoral behavior on his part. The broadcaster wants to give him a second chance and ignore it. But a short time later, due to frustration, his alcohol consumption becomes so high one evening that he falls into a coma and almost dies. From now on he no longer drinks alcohol, and he also wants to help people stop using alcohol.

reception

The book received mostly positive reviews. The Berliner Kurier wrote: “Up to the coma shows the dangers of alcohol, completely without a raised index finger. A touching youth novel. " The taz wrote about the book: " Brigitte Blobel is the grande dame of the realistic youth novel in Germany. "

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Individual evidence

  1. http://www.blobel-lesen.de/blobel.html
  2. DNB 1001884264