The Director

The International Booker Prize

The Director

Daniel Kehlmann


The International Booker Prize 2026


About

About

A novel about the great Austrian filmmaker G. W. Pabst, who returns from Hollywood to Nazi-controlled Europe and is drawn into making films for the regime. Kehlmann is the author of the international bestseller Measuring the World.
Translated by
Ross Benjamin
Original language
German
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