Clemens J. Setz wins book prize – and complains about anti-Semitism parallels – literature

2023-11-06 20:11:40

Two years ago, Clemens J. Setz won the Büchner Prize, the most important award in the German-language literary world. Since Monday evening, the bestselling author, who comes from Graz and now lives in Vienna, has also been the winner of the Austrian Book Prize (20,000 euros). Along with Wolf Haas, Setz was the favorite in the field of nominees. “Sorry, I’m a bit surprised, I was so tense that my foot fell asleep,” his first reaction may not be entirely believed. Modest and a bit strange, she is definitely typical of Setz.

1699311511
#Clemens #Setz #wins #book #prize #complains #antiSemitism #parallels #literature

Share:

Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
LinkedIn

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.