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Jonas Lüscher

Photo: © Ekko von Schwichow

Jonas Lüscher, born 1976 in Zurich, is a freelance writer and lives in Munich. After training to be a school teacher he subsequently gained an MA at the Munich School of Philosophy; he also worked as a script developer and dramaturge in the Munich film industry, and as a research assistant and ethics lecturer at universities in Munich and Zurich.

(Updated: 2020)

Awards

  • 2017 Swiss Book Prize
  • 2017 Toucan Prize of the City of Munich
  • 2016 Hans Fallada Prize
  • 2013 Prix Franz Hessel
  • 2013 Bavarian Prize for Emerging Talent in the Arts

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Book cover Kraft

Kraft
[Kraft]

C.H.Beck Verlag

Book cover Spring of the barbarians

Frühling der Barbaren
[Spring of the barbarians]

C.H.Beck Verlag

2025-2027
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