Portrait<\/a> along with the cover photo, which describes her improbable path to literary success. Zeitenspiegel accompanied Nell Zink for part of this journey. \u201cWithout Zeitenspiegel, I wouldn't exist as an author,\u201d she says in ZEIT magazine. The reason for her connection to Zeitenspiegel was unspectacular: Zink's residence permit for Germany was expiring, and she needed a local job. From then on, until her literary breakthrough, she translated texts for us into English. So, for anyone who previously thought Zeitenspiegel authors write well \u2013 they should first read the English versions of the reports.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/p>\n
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\u201cF\u00fcr mich ein Meisterwerk\u201d, urteilte Maxim Biller am vergangenen Freitag im Literarischen Quartett \u00fcber \u201cDer Mauerl\u00e4ufer\u201d. Auf den Literaturseiten der New York Times oder des Guardian wird die US-amerikanische Autorin Nell Zink schon seit Monaten gefeiert, nun hat Rowohlt ihren ersten Roman auf Deutsch ver\u00f6ffentlicht. Das ZEIT-Magazin widmete ihr aus diesem Anlass ein Portr\u00e4t samt […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aktuell"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t