What You Can See From Here By Mariana Leky

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0120240219On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

On a beautiful spring day, a small village in western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. This means someone is about to die. But who?

0220240220On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Selma's dream of an okapi means someone must die in the next 24 hours.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Selma's dream of an okapi means someone must die in the next 24 hours. And the countdown has begun.

0320240221On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Speculation as to who might be the person to die as a result of Selma's dream is rife.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Speculation as to who might be the person to die as a result of Selma's dream is rife. The clock is ticking but the victim remains a mystery. Maybe they will all escape?

0420240222On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

The villagers are struggling to cope with the tragic death of Martin.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

After the tragic accident on the train, the villagers - especially Luisa - are struggling to cope with Martin's death.

05 LAST20240223On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

How Luisa meets Frederick for the first time. The man who has helped to heal her.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Luisa took a long time to heal after Martin's tragic death. But the story of how she met Frederick is part of her journey.

0620240226On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Time has passed, and Luisa receives visits from both her itinerant father and Frederick.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Time has passed, and Luisa receives visits from both her itinerant father and Frederick. Both seem uncertain about how long they can stay - leaving Luisa's future unresolved.

0720240227On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Frederick has finally come back from Japan, but Luisa feels his stay might be short.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Frederick has finally come back from Japan but Luisa feels his stay might be short. Yet their love seems stronger than ever.

0820240228On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Frederick has gone back to Japan, and Luisa is impatiently waiting for his first letter.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Frederick has gone back to Japan, and Luisa is impatiently waiting for his first letter. In her anxiety, she has written to him already.

0920240229On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Luisa and Frederick have in theory broken up and Selma's health seems to be deteriorating.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Luisa and Frederick have in theory broken up, and Selma's health seems to be deteriorating. Selma seems to be very pragmatic about her fate.

1020240301On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen - Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?

As the residents of the village begin acting strangely (despite protestations that they are not superstitious), Selma's granddaughter Luise looks on as the imminent threat brings long carried secrets to the surface. And when death comes, it comes in a way none of them could have predicted.

A story about the absurdity of life and death, a bittersweet portrait of village life and the wider world that beckons beyond, What You Can See from Here is a story about the way loss and love shape not just a person, but a community.

The international bestseller which sold over 600,000 copies in Germany.

Written by Mariana Leky

Translated by Tess Lewis

Abridged by Joseph Bedell

Selma has died, but her spirit lives on as Luisa and Frederick find a new understanding.

Mariana Leky's bittersweet portrait of a small town in Germany and its quirky inhabitants.

Selma has died, but her spirit lives on as Luisa and Frederick find a new understanding. Now it seems that Marlies is unable to bear the strain of her passing.