Nora Bossong | |
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 Bossong at Leipzig Book Fair 2017 | |
| Born | 9 January 1982 Bremen, Germany |
| Occupation | Novelist, poet |
| Language | German |
| Nationality | German |
| Genre | poetry |
Nora Bossong (born 9 January 1982) is a German writer.
Nora Bossong | |
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| Bossong at Leipzig Book Fair 2017 | |
| Born | 9 January 1982 Bremen, Germany |
| Occupation | Novelist, poet |
| Language | German |
| Nationality | German |
| Genre | poetry |
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