Dörte Hansen is a German novelist known for fiction rooted in the landscapes and communities of northern Germany. Her debut novel Altes Land (2015) became one of the best-selling German novels in recent years. She writes about family ties, rural life and social change with precise, unsentimental prose. Her novel Broder was published in 2024.
Dörte Hansen reads and discusses her novel "Broder", a story of conflict between twin brothers on a family farm. The conversation is moderated by Julia Westlake.
Literary evening with Dörte Hansen: the author reads from her novel "Broder" and talks with the audience at Speicher am Kaufhauskanal in Hamburg.
Dörte Hansen presents her novel "Broder" at Schauspiel Frankfurt - a literary evening with one of Germany's most acclaimed contemporary authors.
German author Dörte Hansen reads from her novel Broder at this Berlin literary event.