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Jan Wilm

Jan Wilm is a writer and translator based in Frankfurt. He is the author of The Slow Philosophy of J.M. Coetzee, the critical memoir Ror.Wolf.Lesen., as well as short stories and essays. He has translated works by Maggie Nelson, Isabel Wilkerson, Frank B. Wilderson III and Adam Thirlwell, among others.

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Essays & Memoir | Issue 165 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 165 padlock

A Very German Coup

Jan Wilm

‘The suspected ringleader was a 71-year-old real-estate developer with an engineering degree.’

Jan Wilm on an attempted coup in 2022.

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