Ingo Schulze

Ingo Schulze was born in Dresden and studied classical philology at the University of Jena. His first book, 33 Moments of Happiness, won two prestigious German literary awards: the Alfred Döblin Prize and the Ernst Willner Prize for Literature. In 2007 he was awarded both the Leipzig Book Fair Prize and the Thuringia Literature Prize. He is a member of the German Academy for Language and Literature.