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Andreas Mand

アンドレアス・マンド

Andreas Mand

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1959-12-14 (Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia)
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German
Residence History
Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany → Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany → Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany → Berlin, Germany → Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Career

Occupations
Novelist, Playwright, Short story writer, Essayist, Stay-at-home dad
Active Years
1982-2024
Nominations
1996 Nominated for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize

Education

University of Osnabrück
Media Studies
Degree: Magister
Country: Germany

Awards

Literary award of Lower Rhine
1992
Result: 受賞
Candide Preis
2000
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Child of father (Vaterkind)

2001 Novel

The second Garden (Der zweite Garten)

2015 Novel

The great Groverbook (Das Große Grover Buch)

1998 Novel

Legacy

One of the representatives of German popular literature, author of novels, short stories, essays, and plays. Also a stay-at-home dad.

Trivia

  • Son of a parson.
  • Chose to be a stay-at-home dad to be actively involved in his children's lives.
  • Being a stay-at-home dad was difficult in Germany where it is less common.