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2. www.nytimes.com › kairos-jenny-erpenbeckBook Review: ‘Kairos,’ by Jenny Erpenbeck - The New York Times

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   May 29, 2023 · Jenny Erpenbeck’s novel “Kairos” folds intimations of German history and cultural memory into a torrid romance.

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4. thebookerprizes.com › the-booker-library › featuresReading guide: Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by ...

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Kairos is a novel about a doomed love affair in East Berlin in the 1980s, translated by Michael Hofmann. This guide offers insights from critics, author and translator, and discussion points for readers.

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   Jun 6, 2023 · Jenny Erpenbeck’s much anticipated new novel Kairos is a complicated love story set amidst swirling, cataclysmic events as the GDR collapses and an old world evaporates. WINNER OF THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE. LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE.

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   Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck. It received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022. [1]

7. www.goodreads.com › book › showKairos by Jenny Erpenbeck - Goodreads

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   Jan 16, 2021 · Kairos is a historical fiction novel about a love story between a young woman and an older man in East Berlin before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Read the book details, author biography, reader reviews and ratings on Goodreads.

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8. www.npr.org › 2023/06/20 › 1183139687'Kairos' review: Pain and pleasure do the tango in Jenny ...

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   Jun 20, 2023 · Pain and pleasure do the tango in the engrossing new novel Kairos, the story of a love affair set in East Germany right before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. It's the latest book from...

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   What do you know about Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck?

   • KAIROS, by Jenny Erpenbeck. Translated from the German by Michael Hofmann. The first thing to know about Jenny Erpenbeck’s new novel, “Kairos,” is that it’s a wallow. I was in the mood for one. It’s a cathartic leak of a novel, a beautiful bummer, and the floodgates open early.

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   Is Kairos a good book?

   • In 2019 her novel Visitation was named one of the 100 best books of the 21st century by the Guardian. In the United States, her novel Kairos, translated by Michael Hofmann, was longlisted for 2023’s National Book Award for Translated Literature. In May 2024, Kairos won the International Booker Prize.

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   Is Kairos a love story?

   • ‘Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos is one of the bleakest and most beautiful novels I have ever read. On one level, it is a love story, or rather a story about the loss of love. It begins with a woman, Katharina, hearing about the death of her former lover.

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   What is Kairos about?

   • Kairos is a richly textured evocation of a tormented love affair in the dying years of East Germany. In luminous prose, Erpenbeck fully exposes the complexity of the passionate connection between a 19-year old student and a much older writer.

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10. www.npr.org › 2024/05/21 › 1252680852'Kairos' by Jenny Erpenbeck wins 2024 International Booker ...

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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 ...