Heinrich Mann Prize
1回登壇
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第21回（1962年） Winner
Günter Kunert
ギュンター・クネルト
Gyuntaa Kunerto
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1929-03-06 （Berlin）
- 死没
- 2019-09-21 （Kaisborstel, Germany） 90歳
- 国籍
- Germany
- 言語
- German
- 居住地歴
- Berlin (born/lived) → near Itzehoe (residence after emigration) → Kaisborstel (place of death)
経歴
- 職業
- Writer, Poet, Graphic artist
- 活動期間
- 1947年〜2019年
- 所属
- P.E.N. Club
- 所属団体
- P.E.N. Club
- 影響を受けた人物
- Bertolt Brecht
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Applied Arts, East Berlin | — | Graphics | — | 1946–1949 | Germany (then East Germany) |
Academy of Applied Arts, East Berlin
Graphics
期間:
1946–1949
国:
Germany (then East Germany)
Enrolled 1946–49 in graphics; left studies before completion.
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Heinrich Heine Prize | — | — | City of Düsseldorf | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | — | — | Federal Republic of Germany | 受章 |
| 2014 | Kunstpreis of Schleswig-Holstein | — | — | State of Schleswig-Holstein | 受賞 |
Heinrich Heine Prize
1985
主催:
City of Düsseldorf
結果:
受賞
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2012
主催:
Federal Republic of Germany
結果:
受章
Kunstpreis of Schleswig-Holstein
2014
主催:
State of Schleswig-Holstein
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Wegschilder und Mauerinschriften
1950年 PoetryOne of Kunert's early poetry collections, expressing postwar sensibilities and urban memory.
postwarcitymemory
Erwachsenenspiele
1997年 AutobiographyAutobiographical account up to 1979, covering experiences in the GDR and life after emigration.
autobiographypoliticsmigration
Die zweite Frau
2019年 NovelA late novel exploring relationships and memory with subtlety.
relationshipsmemoryageing
全著作
- Wegschilder und Mauerinschriften, 1950
- Der ewige Detektiv und andere Geschichten, 1954
- Erwachsenenspiele, 1997
- Die zweite Frau, 2019
- Unruhiger Schlaf, 1979
- Irrtum ausgeschlossen, 2006
翻案
- Das Stacheltier – film script (DEFA), 1953
- Seilergasse 8 – film script (DEFA), 1960
- Abschied – film script (DEFA), 1968
作風・主題
- 文体
- concise, ironic poetic stylefable-like and fragmentary short prosereflective and critical tone in essays
- 頻出モチーフ
- memoryurban landscapestravelcats
評価・遺産
Günter Kunert was a versatile writer active across East and West Germany, producing poetry, short stories, essays and scripts. His political stance and experience of emigration informed his work, leaving an important mark on contemporary German literature.
関連学会
- P.E.N. Club
資料所蔵先
- German National Library (holds publications by Kunert)
豆知識
- Unable to continue secondary schooling under the Nazis because his mother was Jewish.
- Signed a 1976 petition against the expatriation of Wolf Biermann and subsequently lost SED membership.
- Emigrated from East Germany to West Germany in 1979.
- Died in 2019 at age 90 in Kaisborstel and is buried at Weißensee cemetery in Berlin.