“Wonderful book!” (taz)

“Documented with a sensitive hand. (…) A piece of unforgettable schlager history.” (Lübecker Nachrichten)

“…a document of admiration.” (Der Spiegel)

“…a short but moving life story.” (BZ)

“Alexandra was somehow divine. Her melancholy songs, her steep career, and the mysterious death provide enough material for a German legend.” (ARD Kulturreport)

“…factual and unpretentious, yet it hints at how hard life can be when you get caught in the mills of show business.” (Dithmarsche Landeszeitung)

“…a portrait no one knew. She was full of contradictions and stubbornness, yet somehow gifted. (…) She survived as a legend, because her voice suggests that longing is stronger than death.” (NDR “Nordzeit”)