Across five novels, a book of stories and another of essays, the great German writer Jenny Erpenbeck ... assured new novel, “Kairos,” translated by Michael Hofmann, Erpenbeck attempts to ...

originally written in German by Jenny Erpenbeck, was translated by Michael Hofmann. The two will receive a prize of 50,000 British pounds (about $63,000), split evenly. At the center of Kairos is ...

Find Your Next Book Thrillers N.Y.C. Literary Guide Nonfiction Summer Preview Advertisement Supported by Fiction Jenny Erpenbeck’s novel “Kairos” folds intimations of German history and ...

Pain and pleasure do the tango in the engrossing new novel Kairos, the story of a love ... It's the latest book from the East Berlin born Jenny Erpenbeck, the 57-year-old writer and opera director ...

One of Germany’s most-lauded authors, Jenny Erpenbeck ... Booker Prize, Erpenbeck flew under the radar of anglophone readers outside the literati. Her new novel, Kairos, considers German ...

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As a high school student, I remember feeling incredibly optimistic about the revolutions cascading across Central and Eastern Europe in 1989. Perhaps nothing more concretely epitomized the promise ...

LONDON — German author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Kairos,” the story of a tangled love affair during the final ...

In her latest novel, Kairos (New Directions, June), German writer Jenny Erpenbeck looks at East Germany in the 1980s and ’90s through the lens of a love affair that is as complicated and fraught ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The German writer Jenny Erpenbeck has won the 2024 International Book Prize for her novel Kairos, the ...

Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos is suffused with a sense of grief. Its characters stay with the reader for a long time and towards the end, it almost feels like they are already dead and their story is ...

German author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday for “Kairos,” the story of a tangled love affair during the final years of ...