Seventeen (Siebzehn) is a collection of 17 contemporary short stories, including a short fantasy novel (trilogy of short stories) and a short essay "The Art of Writing" by the author. Dual - language (English-German) edition About the author Jutta Mahlke is a lecturer and teacher of both languages, math, music and M.A. of applied linguistics. She first published short fiction as part of her teaching assignment with the Goethe-Institute. (more info: http: //fachubersetzung-mahlke.de)"