American Studies Leipzig looks forward to welcoming the Fall 2009/10 Picador Guest Professor for Literature Olen Steinhauer.
Steinhauer is the author of seven novels, among them the The Tourist (shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award and praised as one of the best spy novels by Stephen King) and The Bridge of Sighs (shortlisted, among others, for The Edgar Award and The Historical Dagger Award), as well as numerous short stories.