Jenny Erpenbeck
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Jenny Erpenbeck is a German writer and opera director. She won the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The End of Days and the 2024 International Booker Prize for Kairos.
Erpenbeck in 2018
Fritz Erpenbeck
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Fritz Erpenbeck was a German writer, director and actor.
Jenny Erpenbeck
…Berlin, Erpenbeck is the daughter of physicist, philosopher and writer John Erpenbeck and Arabic translator Doris Kilias. Her paternal grandparents, Fritz Erpenbeck and Hedda Zinner, were both authors and members of the East German cultural elite. In Berlin she attended an Advanced High School, from which she…
Erpenbeck in 1956