Homo Sapiens Berliner Art is the first episode in a semi-autobiographic series of satirical novels by the German writer Albrecht Behmel.

Albrecht, while dog sitting his sister's golden retriever Orest misses the birthday of his wealthy uncle George, an octogenarian.

Meanwhile, more people move into the apartment, sexy Jenny Epstein who never had an uncle (so she adopts George) and young cousin Bernhard, an under-age kleptomaniac who thinks he is a womanizer.

The Book is about arty folk in Germany's capital during the nineties, the internet bubble and years before the advent of the hipster even though similar phenomena did exist.

[1] The novel is satirical in that it exaggerates the shortcomings of the art business, the importance of family ties and failed expectations concerning financial income.