Takis Würger, born in 1985, reports from Afghanistan, Libya and Iraq for the news magazine Der Spiegel, among others. He has won numerous prizes with his reports, including the German Reporter Award and the CNN Journalist Award. At the age of 28 he went to England to study the history of ideas at Cambridge. In 2017 his debut novel Der Club was published, which was nominated for the aspekte literary prize and was awarded the lit. Cologne's debut prize.
With tempo and force, Takis Würger tells a love story from the year 1942. A story about fear and hope, a dancing SS man, squirrels and betrayal. A story based on true events.
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2022 Euregio-Schüler-Literaturpreis
