It details the adventures of a young man named Ole Reuter, who purchases a "Netzkarte", or ticket that allows him to travel by train throughout (then West) Germany. Nadolny revisits the character of Ole Reuter in a sequel, Er oder Ich ("Him or Me"), published in 1999.
The narrative revolves around Ole Reuter, a young man who acquires a "Netzkarte", which allows him to travel by train throughout (then West) Germany. Nadolny revisits the character of Ole Reuter in a sequel titled "Him or Me," published in 1999.