Das bessere Leben by Ulrich Peltzer6/9/2023 Erpenbeck's novel focuses on refugees who are confronted with waiting Image: picture-alliance/dpa/T. "Gehen, ging, gegangen" (Going, went, gone) deals with African refugees in Berlin and the trial of waiting caused by an insecure resident status. The winner will be chosen from among the six finalists and announced on October 12 at the Frankfurt Book Fair.įrank Witzel: "Die Erfindung der Roten Armee Fraktion durch einen manisch-depressiven Teenager im Sommer 1969"Įrpenbeck and Peltzer's highly political contributions were expected to make the cut. The novels include tales of intercontinental refugees or deal with current issues, ideological fights, gender relations and power struggles, explained Kramatschek.Ī longlist of 20 titles - all published between October 2014 and September 2015 in German - was published in August. The six titles on the shortlist for the German Book Prize are an "illuminating mirror" of society, jury spokeswoman Claudia Kramatschek said on Wednesday () as the decision was announced.
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