Question
Who is the first German writer to be awarded the International Booker Prize 2024?
Solution
German author Jenny Erpenbeck, along with translator Michael Hofmann, won the International Booker Prize 2024 for the novel "Kairos," which tells a complex love story set during the final years of East Germany.
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