Author follows likes of Julian Barnes and Elizabeth Strout as winner of Siegfried Lenz Prize
The prize is awarded to international writers whose creative work is deemed close to the spirit of Siegfried Lenz, the award-winning German writer who established the prize shortly before his death in 2014.
Reacting to news of the award, Literature Ireland director Sinéad Mac Aodha, said the organisation was “thrilled to see Claire Keegan’s work being recognised in this way in Germany”.
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