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
Kairos (novel)
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Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck. It received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022. The English translation, by Michael Hofmann, published in the U.S. by New Directions and in th
Jenny Erpenbeck
…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. Born in East Berlin, Erpenbeck is the daughter of physicist, philosopher and writer John Erpenbeck and Arabic translator Doris Kilias. Her paternal…
Kairos