
Jörg Lau
Born in Aachen in 1964. Studied German and philosophy in Bochum. His work includes articles for “Merkur”, “taz” and the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”. From 1993 to 1996 he was literary editor of the “taz” in Berlin, and since the beginning of 1997 he has written for DIE ZEIT. His biography of the writer Hans Magnus Enzensberger was published in 2001.