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Lukas Holliger

Born 1971 · Switzerland

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    Schweizer Buchpreis 2017 · Shortlist

    Das kürzere Leben des Klaus Halm

    Title translated by AI:“The Shorter Life of Klaus Halm”

    Lukas Holliger · 46 when first published

    Novel · 300 pages

    AI-generated summary:An unemployed film projectionist in Basel rarely leaves his flat. One day on the tram he notices a man and starts following him: Klaus Halm, who seems to have everything the narrator lacks, a wife, a child, work and success.