Published in the New Yorker this week,Oktober follows an author narrator on a book tour who finds Munich overwhelmed by refugees and clashing opinionsA writer on a European book tour arrives in Germany and finds himself caught in the middle of a clash of opposing dialogues in a city overwhelmed with a enormous refugee crisis.
Pertinent, but also personal: British author Martin Amis has revealed in an interview with the New Yorker that his new short myth, or Oktober,was inspired by what he saw on his most recent book tour in Europe, a trip he called unusually interesting and unusually disturbing.
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Source: theguardian.com