'It was high time I told our stories': Jenny Erpenbeck on her International Booker winner Kairos | Books

A pulse-quickening novel about a tempestuous age-gap relationship at the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall has won the top prize for translated fiction. The German author and her translator discuss how it entwines the personal and political

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