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Dana Grigorcea

She was born in Bucharest in 1979, studied German and Dutch, among other subjects, and has been living in Zurich with her family for many years. The works of the Romanian-Swiss writer have been translated into several languages and have received numerous awards, including the 3sat Prize at the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition. Her novel Dracula Park (Sandstone Press, 2023) was nominated for the German Book Prize in 2021 and won the Swiss Literature Award in 2022. Dana Grigorcea was awarded the Romanian Cultural Merit Order with the rank of Knight.
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 Dana Grigorcea