Reading of historical Lake Constance novel "Flüsterzeit" (Whispering Time) - Petra Palumbo

Whisper Time – Between Heritage and Longing tells the moving story of the Manogg family across several generations. A historical novel about home, departure, and new beginnings. **Whispering Time – Between Origin and Longing** tells the moving story of the Manogg family over several generations. Rooted in the picturesque landscape between Lake Constance, Hegau, and the Swabian Alb, the descendants struggle with the shadows of the past and the challenges of an uncertain future. From the turmoil of the German Empire to the collapse of the Weimar Republic, personal destinies are interwoven with the great upheavals of the time. Between the southern German province and pulsating metropolises, the life of a family unfolds as they set out without denying their origins. A captivating novel about home, departure, loss, and new beginnings, and an impressive testimony to the times. **"Flüsterzeit – zwischen Herkunft und Sehnsucht"** (Whispering Time – Between Origin and Longing) is the first historical novel by Petra Palumbo, who is known as a crime writer under the name Luzi van Gisteren. Petra Palumbo was born in Singen am Hohentwiel in 1973 and studied business administration before working for an international corporation in Munich for more than twenty years. Today, she lives with her family in Radolfzell on Lake Constance, where her father's roots lie. Writing has been her passion since early childhood: the author wrote her first book at the age of 13. For many years, she has been teaching creative writing to young people and adults, including at adult education centers and as part of literary education projects. She works in marketing. Please register at: museum@radolfzell.de or tel. 07732/81-530 (Thu–Sun, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.)