Nini is a blonde, popular with her peers, a bit slower, and Jameelah, an Iraqi refugee, is a bright girl who feels at home in Germany and wants to become a citizen. But this summer, their worlds will be turned upside down and they will have to make difficult decisions and grow up along the way.
De Velasco is a fast-paced, explosive writer with an extraordinary ear for contemporary teenage language and a hypnotic visual style. Stefanie de Velasco (1978) is a German writer with Spanish roots. Her debut novel Tiger's Milk was well received by both readers and critics. (taken from emka.si)