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Kim de l'Horizon

Born 1992 · Switzerland

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Deutscher Buchpreis 2022 · Winner

    Sea, Mothers, Swallow, Tongues

    Blutbuch

    Kim de l'Horizon · 30 when first published

    Novel · 336 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:A narrator who identifies as neither man nor woman has escaped a shabby Swiss suburb for Zurich. When the grandmother falls ill with dementia, the narrator begins to confront the past.

    Also: Schweizer Buchpreis 2022 winner