Award Dorothee Elmiger is honored with the 18th Swiss Book Prize

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16.11.2025 - 12:00

Swiss author Dorothee Elmiger is currently enjoying superlatives: she has won the Swiss Book Prize with her novel "Die Holländerinnen" - having already been awarded the German and Bavarian Book Prizes. (archive picture)
Swiss author Dorothee Elmiger is currently enjoying superlatives: she has won the Swiss Book Prize with her novel "Die Holländerinnen" - having already been awarded the German and Bavarian Book Prizes. (archive picture)
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This year's Swiss Book Prize goes to Dorothee Elmiger for "Die Holländerinnen". This was announced on Sunday as part of the BuchBasel literary festival in the local theater. The author has achieved something extraordinary.

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