Friedemann Karig | Thomas Mann Fellow 2023/24

Thomas Mann Fellow Friedemann Karig talks about his fellowship at the Thomas Mann House, Los Angeles, a residency and space for transatlantic debate.
Friedemann Karig is a journalist, author, and moderator from Berlin. He studied media science, politics, and economics and has written for Süddeutsche Zeitung, Die Zeit, Spiegel Online, and Deutschlandfunk, among others. His nonfiction book "Wie wir lieben" was published by Blumenbar in 2017, followed by his debut novel "Dschungel" (Ullstein, 2019) and the nonfiction bestseller "Erzählende Affen: Mythen, Lügen, Utopien - Wie Geschichten unser Leben bestimmen," (Ullstein, 2021). His novel "Die Lügnerin" was published in September 2023 by Ullstein.