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Leif Randt

Leif Randt is a freelance writer living in Maintal and Berlin. His novels include Leuchtspielhaus and Planet Magnon. ‘Allegro Pastell’ is an extract from his novel of the same title, which was nominated for the German Book Prize. He has co-curated the online platform Tegel Media since 2017. Photograph © Zuzanna Kałużna

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Fiction | Issue 165 padlock
Fiction | Issue 165 padlock

Allegro Pastell

Leif Randt

‘It was fantastic to own a phone, it was fantastic to have people you loved in your life.’

Fiction by Leif Randt, translated by Ruth Martin.

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