Eurotrash

Eurotrash is a thought-provoking novel by Christian Kracht that explores themes of self-reflection and cultural history through the story of a man caring for his mother after her release from a psychiatric hospital. Set in Zurich, the narrative follows their road trip across Switzerland as they confront personal and familial shadows, including connections to the Nazi era, while attempting to give away her wealth to strangers. Blending dark humor, poignant moments, and sharp insight, the book offers a compelling examination of contemporary culture and personal identity.