Sarah Khan
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Sarah Khan

Sarah Khan, author and journalist, born in Hamburg in 1971, lives in Berlin. She studied ethnology and German philology. She has published three novels.

Sarah Khan, author and journalist, born in Hamburg in 1971, lives in Berlin. She studied ethnology and German philology. She has published three novels.

Awards (selection)
Michael Althen Prize 2012
Michael Althen Prize 2012

PUBLICATIONS

The Fortune Teller’s Babblings
Year of Publication: 2017
Sarah KhanYear of Publication: 2017

Apartment clearance and tabula rasa, fire or impulse sale – what drives people to sell their things for small change via classifieds? In all seriousness, with an intention to buy, Sarah Khan met numerous people who advertised and listened carefully when they started to recount their life stories – and created literature from oral history. The outcome is a series of stories about...