Not a Novel

Jenny Erpenbeck is a German author known for her distinctive blend of history, memory, and personal stories in her works. Her most notable works include "The End of Days," which won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, and "Go, Went, Gone," which explores the refugee crisis in Europe. Erpenbeck is celebrated for her lyrical prose and ability to delve into complex themes with empathy and nuance. Her works have had a significant impact on contemporary German literature, earning her recognition as one of the most talented and thought-provoking writers of her generation.