Kaleb Erdmann
Kaleb Erdmann is a German author born in 1991, whose writing often grapples with intense and sensitive subjects. His second novel, "Die Ausweichschule," explores the traumatic aftermath of the 2002 Erfurt school shooting, an event he survived. Erdmann's work has gained recognition, culminating in a nomination for the Deutscher Buchpreis, underscoring his ability to tackle difficult themes with authenticity and depth.
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Kaleb Erdmann's novel 'Die Ausweichschule' is also critical of storytelling.
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Switzerland· 2025-11-23
Kaleb Erdmann is nominated for the German Book Prize with his second novel 'Die Ausweichschule'.
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Germany· 2025-10-12Kaleb Erdmann is one of the nominees for the Deutschen Buchpreis.
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Luxembourg· 2025-10-07
Kaleb Erdmann is competing for the German Book Prize with 'Die Ausweichschule'.
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Kaleb Erdmann is nominated for the German Book Prize with his work 'Die Ausweichschule'.
Diese „Befreiungsschläge“ kämpfen um den Deutschen BuchpreisLuxembourg· 2025-09-16
Kaleb Erdmann, also born in 1991, writes about surviving a school shooting in his novel 'Die Ausweichschule'.
Deutscher Buchpreis: Die Shortlist ist da - KulturGermany· 2025-09-16