Kairos

Kairos

Author

Jenny Erpenbeck

Language

German

Year

2021

Country

Germany

Genre

Novel

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Kairos is a 2021 novel by German author Jenny Erpenbeck. It received Germany's Uwe Johnson Prize in 2022. The English translation, by Michael Hofmann, published in the U.S. by New Directions and in the U.K. by Granta Books, was shortlisted for the U.S. National Book Award for Translated Literature in 2023 and won the International Booker Prize in 2024.