The Farrar, Straus and Giroux Poetry Blog

March 19, 2007

Durs Grünbein

Grunbein

Durs Grünbein is the author of eight volumes of poetry, as well as essays and translations from Greek and Latin. His work has been awarded many major German literary prizes, including the highest, the Georg-Büchner-Preis, which he won at age thirty-three. He lives in Berlin.