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Robert Seethaler
Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor. Awards and honours * 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis der Drehbuchwerkstatt München for ''Heartbreakin’'' * 2007: Debütpreis des Buddenbrookhauses for ''Die Biene und der Kurt'' * 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Akademie der Künste Berlin * 2008: Kulturpreis des Landes Niederösterreich * 2008: ''My Mother, My Bride and I'' (dt. Die zweite Frau) at the International Toronto Film festival * 2009: Spreewald Literaturstipendium * 2009: Grimme-Preis for ''Die zweite Frau'' (Best Film) * 2009: Nominated for the Europäischen Medienpreis für Integration * 2011: Staatsstipendium der österreichischen Bundesregierung * 2011: Stipendium des Heinrich-Heine-Hauses der Stadt Lüneburg * 2015: Grimmelshausen-Preis for ''Ein ganzes Leben'' * 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for ''A Whole Life'' * 2016: Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft * 2017: Anton Wildgans Prize * 2017: Shortlisted for Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Seethaler
Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor. Awards and honours * 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis der Drehbuchwerkstatt München for ''Heartbreakin’'' * 2007: Debütpreis des Buddenbrookhauses for ''Die Biene und der Kurt'' * 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Akademie der Künste Berlin * 2008: Kulturpreis des Landes Niederösterreich * 2008: ''My Mother, My Bride and I'' (dt. Die zweite Frau) at the International Toronto Film festival * 2009: Spreewald Literaturstipendium * 2009: Grimme-Preis for ''Die zweite Frau'' (Best Film) * 2009: Nominated for the Europäischen Medienpreis für Integration * 2011: Staatsstipendium der österreichischen Bundesregierung * 2011: Stipendium des Heinrich-Heine-Hauses der Stadt Lüneburg * 2015: Grimmelshausen-Preis for ''Ein ganzes Leben'' * 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for ''A Whole Life'' * 2016: Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft * 2017: Anton Wildgans Prize * 2017: Shortlisted for Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grimmelshausen-Preis
Grimmelshausen-Preis is a literary prize in Germany, which is awarded since 1993 on every two years. The prize is named after Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, author of Simplicius Simplicissimus, a famous German book. The prize money is €10,000. Laureates * 1993: Ruth Klüger – ''weiter leben'' * 1995: Alban Nikolai Herbst – ''Wolpertinger oder Das Blau'' * 1997: Michael Köhlmeier – ''Telemach'' * 1999: Robert Menasse – ''Schubumkehr'' * 2001: Adolf Muschg – ''Sutters Glück'' * 2003: Brigitte Kronauer – ''Teufelsbrück''; sponsorship award: Ricarda Junge – ''Silberfaden'' * 2005: Dieter Forte – ''Auf der anderen Seite der Welt''; sponsorship award: Jagoda Marinić – ''Russische Bücher'' * 2007: Feridun Zaimoğlu – ''Leyla''; sponsorship award: Silke Scheuermann – ''Die Stunde zwischen Hund und Wolf'' * 2009: Reinhard Jirgl – ''Die Stille''; sponsorship award: Claudia Gabler – ''Die kleinen Raubtiere unter ihrem Pelz' * 2011: Peter Kurze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Wildgans Prize
The Anton Wildgans Prize of Austrian Industry is a literary award that was endowed in 1962 by the Federation of Austrian Industry. The prize is worth 15,000 Euro and is granted by an independent jury to a young or middle-aged writer of Austrian citizenship. The award is dedicated to Anton Wildgans who, "like few others, embodied Austrian values in their best sense." Recipients :1962: Fritz Hochwälder :1963: Fritz Habeck :1964: Christine Lavant :1965: Andreas Okopenko :1966: Herbert Zand :1967: Thomas Bernhard :1968: Ilse Aichinger :1969: Herbert Eisenreich :1970: Peter Marginter :1971: Ingeborg Bachmann :1972: Milo Dor :1973: Barbara Frischmuth :1974: Ernst Hinterberger :1975: Christine Busta :1976: György Sebestyen :1977: Peter Henisch :1978: Wolfgang Kraus (author) :1979: Matthias Mander :1980: Josef Winkler :1981: Friederike Mayröcker :1982: Ernst Jandl :1983: Jutta Schutting :1984: Peter Handke (rejected) :1985: Gerd-Klaus Kaltenbrunner :1986: Kurt Klinger :1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rheingau Literatur Preis
Rheingau Literatur Preis is a literary prize of Hesse. It is awarded annually since 1994 by the which follows the Rheingau Musik Festival. An author is awarded whose prose gained the attention of the literary critics ("") The prize of 11,111 Euro is given by the cultural ministry Hessisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr und Landesentwicklung and by the Rheingau Musik Festival. The author also receives 111 bottles of Rheingau Riesling, donated by the association Verband Deutscher Prädikats- und Qualitätsweingüter Rheingau. Winners *1994 Stefanie Menzinger, ''Schlangenbaden'', ''Wanderungen im Inneren des Häftlings'' *1995 Ulla Berkéwicz, ''Überlebnis'', ''Sopravvivenza'' *1996 Herbert Maurer, ''Sprich günstig mit dem Balkan'', ''Pannonias Zunge'' *1997 Thomas Meinecke, ''Tomboy'', ''Hellblau'' *1998 Hella Eckert, ''Hanomag'', ''Da hängt mein Kleid'' *1999 Thomas Lehr, ''September. Fata Morgana'', ''42'' *2000 Peter Stamm, ''Sieben Jahre'', ''An einem Tag wie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man Booker International Prize
The International Booker Prize (formerly known as the Man Booker International Prize) is an international literary award hosted in the United Kingdom. The introduction of the International Prize to complement the Man Booker Prize was announced in June 2004. Sponsored by the Man Group, from 2005 until 2015 the award was given every two years to a living author of any nationality for a body of work published in English or generally available in English translation. It rewarded one author's "continued creativity, development and overall contribution to fiction on the world stage", and was a recognition of the writer's body of work rather than any one title. Since 2016, the award has been given annually to a single book translated into English and published in the United Kingdom or Ireland, with a £50,000 prize for the winning title, shared equally between author and translator. Crankstart, the charitable foundation of Sir Michael Moritz and his wife, Harriet Heyman began suppor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International DUBLIN Literary Award
The International Dublin Literary Award ( ga, Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath), established as the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 1996, is presented each year for a novel written or translated into English. It promotes excellence in world literature and is solely sponsored by Dublin City Council, Ireland. At €100,000, the award is one of the richest literary prizes in the world. If the winning book is a translation (as it has been nine times), the prize is divided between the writer and the translator, with the writer receiving €75,000 and the translator €25,000. The first award was made in 1996 to David Malouf for his English-language novel ''Remembering Babylon''. Nominations are submitted by public libraries worldwide – over 400 library systems in 177 countries worldwide are invited to nominate books each year – from which the shortlist and the eventual winner are selected by an international panel of judges (which changes eac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. ** A Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference convenes in Lagos, Nigeria, primarily to discuss Rhodesia. * January 12 – United States President Lyndon Johnson states that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. * January 15 – 1966 Nigeria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Male Novelists
Austrian may refer to: * Austrians, someone from Austria or of Austrian descent ** Someone who is considered an Austrian citizen, see Austrian nationality law * Austrian German dialect * Something associated with the country Austria, for example: ** Austria-Hungary ** Austrian Airlines (AUA) ** Austrian cuisine ** Austrian Empire ** Austrian monarchy ** Austrian German (language/dialects) ** Austrian literature ** Austrian nationality law ** Austrian Service Abroad ** Music of Austria **Austrian School of Economics * Economists of the Austrian school of economic thought * The Austrian Attack variation of the Pirc Defence chess opening. See also * * * Austria (other) * Australian (other) * L'Autrichienne (other) is the feminine form of the French word , meaning "The Austrian". It may refer to: *A derogatory nickname for Queen Marie Antoinette of France *L'Autrichienne (film), ''L'Autrichienne'' (film), a 1990 French film on Marie Antoinette with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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21st-century Austrian Novelists
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
