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‘The nationalisation of states is killing the European idea’: EU book prize winner Menasse

By France24
25 December 2023   |   12:00 pm
Talking Europe hosts Austrian author Robert Menasse, the winner of the 2023 European Union book prize. The award was set up in 2007 to foster a European spirit and promote understanding of the EU from a cultural perspective. The prize has previously been bestowed on such towering figures as Jonathan Coe, Philippe Sands and Tony Judt.

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