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Jenny Erpenbeck
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1967
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.
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About Jenny Erpenbeck
Birth
1967
First book
2005
Years writing
21
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.
Jenny Erpenbeck was born in East Berlin in 1967, a background that has deeply shaped her literary perspective.
Her versatile career spans from stage and film directing to writing novels and short stories.
With a body of work totaling 35 titles, she is one of the most prolific and respected voices in contemporary German literature.
Her writing masterfully explores the intersection between fiction and German history.
Works such as 'Go, Went, Gone' and 'Heimsuchung' solidify her ability to narrate collective memory.
