The Thomas Mann Prize 2026 goes to the Israeli writer David Grossman. The prize, donated by the city of Lübeck and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and endowed with 25,000 euros, is to be handed over on 25 September at the Theater Lübeck. The 72-year-old literary scholar receives the prize "for his narrative and essayist work, which opens spaces for communication and reconciliation in times of political world disorder", according to a communica…
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The Hanseatic City of Lübeck and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, award the Thomas Mann Prize 2026 to the Israeli writer David Grossman. His narrative and essayist work opens spaces for communication and reconciliation.
The Thomas Mann Prize 2026 goes to the Israeli writer David Grossman. The prize, donated by the city of Lübeck and the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and endowed with 25,000 euros, is to be handed over on 25 September at the Theater Lübeck. The 72-year-old literary scholar receives the prize "for his narrative and essayist work, which opens spaces for communication and reconciliation in times of political world disorder", according to a communica…