Jenny Erpenbeck
Jenny Erpenbeck | |
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Erpenbeck in 2018 | |
| Born | 12 March 1967 East Berlin, East Germany |
| Language | German |
| Alma mater | Humboldt University of Berlin Hanns Eisler Music Conservatory |
| Notable awards | Independent Foreign Fiction Prize International Booker Prize |
Jenny Erpenbeck (German pronunciation: [ˈdʒɛni ˈɛʁpm̩bɛk]; born 12 March 1967) 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.