Hermann Hesse Literature Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (2005) Winner
Hans-Ulrich Treichel
ハンス＝ウルリヒ・トライヘル
Hansu-Ururihi Toreiheru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1952-08-12 （Versmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Versmold (1952-1968) → Hanau (high school) → Berlin (university) → Leipzig (1995-2018) → Berlin and Leipzig
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, Germanist, poet, university professor, opera librettist
- Active Years
- 1979-2024
- Affiliations
- Deutsche Literaturinstitut Leipzig (1995-2018)
- Memberships
- PEN Center Germany
- Influenced By
- Wolfgang Koeppen
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free University of Berlin | — | German philology, philosophy, political science | — | — | Germany |
Free University of Berlin
German philology, philosophy, political science
Year of Graduation:
1983
Country:
Germany
Earned degree with thesis on Wolfgang Koeppen. Habilitated in 1993.
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Leonce-und-Lena-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Annette von Droste-Hülshoff Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Margarete Schrader Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Hermann Hesse Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Eichendorff-Literaturpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Deutscher Kritikerpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Preis der Frankfurter Anthologie | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Leonce-und-Lena-Preis
1985
Result:
受賞
Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen
1993
Result:
受賞
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff Award
2003
Result:
受賞
Margarete Schrader Award
2003
Result:
受賞
Hermann Hesse Award
2005
Result:
受賞
Eichendorff-Literaturpreis
2006
Result:
受賞
Deutscher Kritikerpreis
2006
Result:
受賞
Preis der Frankfurter Anthologie
2007
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Der Verlorene (The Lost)
1998 novelNovel about his parents' flight from the Eastern Territories and loss of their firstborn son at the end of WWII, connected to his own childhood and youth.
war memoryfamily lossidentitychildhood
Translations
- English as 'Lost'
Legacy
Important contemporary German writer, known especially for the critical and commercial success of his first novel Der Verlorene (The Lost). Transitioned from poetry collections to prose, also worked as opera librettist.