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Daniel Kehlmann


Born
in Munich, Germany
January 13, 1975

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Daniel Kehlmann is a German-Austrian author.

His novel Measuring the World (German: Die Vermessung der Welt) was translated into more than forty languages. Awards his work has received include the Candide Prize, the Literature Prize of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the Heimito von Doderer Literature Award, the Kleist Prize, the WELT Literature Prize, and the Thomas Mann Prize. Kehlmann divides his time between Vienna and Berlin.

Average rating: 3.7 · 76,998 ratings · 7,895 reviews · 82 distinct worksSimilar authors
Measuring the World

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3.73 avg rating — 22,201 ratings — published 2005 — 20 editions
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Tyll

3.95 avg rating — 15,295 ratings — published 2017 — 74 editions
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You Should Have Left

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3.41 avg rating — 15,306 ratings — published 2016 — 33 editions
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Ruhm. Ein Roman in neun Ges...

3.50 avg rating — 7,945 ratings — published 2009 — 68 editions
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The Director

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4.14 avg rating — 6,095 ratings — published 2023 — 37 editions
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F

3.68 avg rating — 3,456 ratings — published 2013
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Ich und Kaminski

3.41 avg rating — 2,774 ratings — published 2003 — 54 editions
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Beerholms Vorstellung

3.68 avg rating — 690 ratings — published 1997 — 24 editions
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Mahlers Zeit

3.54 avg rating — 636 ratings — published 2001 — 17 editions
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Der fernste Ort

3.35 avg rating — 562 ratings — published 2001 — 9 editions
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“People who have experienced nothing love to tell stories while people who have experienced a great deal suddenly have no stories to tell at all.”
Daniel Kehlmann, Ruhm. Ein Roman in neun Geschichten

“It's precisely the sense that we're different that makes us so banal.”
Daniel Kehlmann, Ruhm. Ein Roman in neun Geschichten

“Whenever things were frightening, it was a good idea to measure them.”
Daniel Kehlmann, Measuring the World

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