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May 29, 2023 · Jenny Erpenbeck’s novel “Kairos” folds intimations of German history and cultural memory into a torrid romance.
Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck (East Berlin, 1967). The novel received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022.
Jun 20, 2023 · It's the latest book from the East Berlin born Jenny Erpenbeck, the 57-year-old writer and opera director who I fully expect to win the Nobel Prize sometime in the next five years.
Mar 11, 2024 · Kairos, originally written in German, was the winner of the International Booker Prize 2024. A devastating story of the path of two lovers – a man in his fifties and a 19-year-old woman – through the ruins of a relationship, set against the tumult of East Berlin in the 1980s.
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Jun 6, 2023 · Erpenbeck’s new novel Kairos―an unforgettably compelling masterpiece―tells the story of the romance begun in East Berlin at the end of the 1980s when nineteen-year-old Katharina meets by chance a married writer in his fifties named Hans.
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May 21, 2024 · Kairos, a novel about a love affair between a younger woman and older man in 1980s Germany, has won this year's International Booker Prize. The award is one of the most prestigious prizes for...
May 21, 2024 · Jenny Erpenbeck’s “Kairos,” a novel about a torrid love affair in the final years of East Germany, won on Tuesday the International Booker Prize, the renowned award for fiction translated ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Jenny Erpenbeck’s latest novel to be translated into English, “Kairos,” is a contender for the International Booker Prize this year.
Erpenbeck’s new novel Kairos —an unforgettably compelling masterpiece—tells the story of the romance begun in East Berlin at the end of the 1980s when nineteen-year-old Katharina meets by chance a married writer in his fifties named Hans.
May 14, 2024 · Now in paperback, Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos is a dramatic love story that unfolds as the GDR implodes—“an intimate account of obsessive, transgressive passion” (Claire Messud, Harper’s) WINNER OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE. LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE
