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Mahasweta Devi

Mahasweta Devi was an Indian writer in Bengali and a political activist

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Amin Maalouf

Amin Maalouf is a Lebanese-born French author whose works have been translated into over 40 languages

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Juan Goytisolo

Juan Goytisolo was a distinguished and prolific Spanish poet, essayist and novelist

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Josip Novakovich

Josip Novakovich is a Croatian-American writer who now lives in Canada

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Intizar Hussain

Intizar Hussain was a Pakistani writer of Urdu novels, short stories, poetry and non-fiction

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Aniruddhan Vasudevan

Aniruddhan Vasudevan is a sociocultural anthropologist who writes and translates between Tamil and English

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Ann Goldstein

American editor and translator from the Italian language Ann Goldstein was born in New Jersey, USA, in 1949. She is an editor at The New Yorker magazine

Date: 24/05/2024
Type: Feature

A German-themed literary quiz in honour of Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos

To celebrate Kairos winning the International Booker Prize 2024, we’ve put together a quiz to test your knowledge of classic German texts, recent works of German literature – and books set in Germany. Good luck!

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Stanislaw Lem

Stanisław Herman Lem was a Polish writer of science fiction and essays on various subjects, including philosophy, futurology and literary criticism

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Milan Kundera

Milan Kundera was a Czech writer, best known for his novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being