Hermann Kesten
1900
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1996
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: New Objectivity
genre: novel
country of citizenship: Germany
native language: German
languages spoken, written or signed: German
occupation: writer, linguist, translator, biographer, essayist, playwright, poet, contributing editor, opinion journalist
award received: Georg Büchner Prize, Prize of the city of Nuremberg, Nelly Sachs Prize, honorary citizen of Nuremberg
official website: www.kesten.de
Hermann Kesten (28 January 1900 – 3 May 1996) was a German novelist and dramatist. He was one of the principal literary figures of the New Objectivity movement in 1920s Germany. The literary prize Hermann Kesten Medal has been given in his honor since 1985. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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