Herta Müller on her 70th birthday: “A fly comes through half a forest” – culture

A few days ago, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Herta Müller, wrote an open letter to the Belarusian President Lukashenko. Under the title “Where have they gone?” he asks about the fate of the disappeared political prisoners in Belarus, Maria Kolesnikova, Viktor Babariko, Sergei Tichanowskij and many others. The first signatories include Olga Tokarczuk, Salman Rushdie, Elfriede Jelinek, Péter Nádas, Margaret Atwood and Gidon Kremer.

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