Kolkata Book Fair spotlights Germany's literary diversity DW 01/27/2025The International Kolkata Book Fair is one of Asia's largest and most visited book fairs, attracting millions each year.
Aging, colonialism and desire meet in 2024 German Book Prize DW 10/15/2024Relationships can blur the lines between exploitation and companionship, as seen in Juno's interactions with a love scammer.
'Brothers and Ghosts' is a multi-generational saga of the Vietnamese diasporaBrothers and Ghosts by Khue Pham explores the complexities of Vietnamese identity in Germany through interconnected narratives.
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker prizeJenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann won the 2024 International Booker prize for the novel Kairos, marking notable achievements in German literature and translation.
A German novel about a tortured love affair wins 2024 International Booker PrizeKairos by Jenny Erpenbeck won the International Booker Prize for its depiction of a complex love story and its metaphorical reflection of East Germany's political turmoil.
It was high time I told our stories': Jenny Erpenbeck on her International Booker winner KairosThe novel Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann, was not an obvious choice for literary prizes in Germany but surprised with its win at the International Booker prize.
Jenny Erpenbeck: Germany's least-known famous author DW 05/22/2024Jenny Erpenbeck's works receive international acclaim but not as much recognition in Germany, possibly due to lingering East-West cultural divide.
Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker prizeJenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann won the 2024 International Booker prize for the novel Kairos, marking notable achievements in German literature and translation.
A German novel about a tortured love affair wins 2024 International Booker PrizeKairos by Jenny Erpenbeck won the International Booker Prize for its depiction of a complex love story and its metaphorical reflection of East Germany's political turmoil.
It was high time I told our stories': Jenny Erpenbeck on her International Booker winner KairosThe novel Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann, was not an obvious choice for literary prizes in Germany but surprised with its win at the International Booker prize.
Jenny Erpenbeck: Germany's least-known famous author DW 05/22/2024Jenny Erpenbeck's works receive international acclaim but not as much recognition in Germany, possibly due to lingering East-West cultural divide.
Germany's Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize DW 05/22/2024Jenny Erpenbeck and Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction for 'Kairos,' shining a light on historical complexities of East Germany beyond the Stasi.