Literary borderland
The German-Hungarian author Terézia Mora receives the 2013 German Book Prize.

Book prize for Terézia Mora. The jury praised it as a “spirited road novel set in present-day eastern Europe” and a moving diagnosis of the times. The German-Hungarian author Terézia Mora has won the 2013 German Book Prize for her novel, Das Ungeheuer. The German Publishers and Booksellers Association awards this prize for the best German-language novel of the year, and it often transforms the winning book into a bestseller.