The audiobook "Lückenleben" by Katrin Seyfert offers a deep insight into the challenges and emotions associated with a partner's Alzheimer's disease. In this moving work, the author recounts her experiences over five years as she accompanied her husband through the illness. She addresses the painful changes that the disease brings and reflects on her own role as a caring wife and later as a widow. Seyfert speaks openly about the loss of her partner's identity and the emotional struggles that come with it. With poignant words and unflinching honesty, she provides listeners the opportunity to engage with themes of loss, grief, and the search for a new path in life. This audiobook is not only a personal narrative but also a powerful appeal against societal taboos and conventions.