Toucan Prize (Tukan-Preis)
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Edition 17 (1993) Winner
Helmut Krausser
ヘルムート・クラウサー
Herumūto Kurausā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1964-07-11 （Esslingen (district)）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Munich → Berlin
Career
- Occupations
- author, poet, playwright, composer, professional chess player
- Active Years
- 1989-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Toucan Prize | — | — | — | winner |
Toucan Prize
1993
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Melodien oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter
1993 novelHis literary breakthrough work.
modern society
Der große Bagarozy
1997 novelPopular novel translated into English.
adventurehumor
Translations
- English translation available
Eros
2006 novelWork on themes of love.
loveeros
Bibliography
- Könige über dem Ozean (1989)
- Spielgeld (1990)
- Fette Welt (1992)
- Tagebücher Mai 1992 – April 2004
- Melodien oder Nachträge zum quecksilbernen Zeitalter (1993)
- Die Zerstörung der europäischen Städte (1994)
- Thanatos (1996)
- Der große Bagarozy (1997)
- Schweine und Elefanten (1999)
Adaptations
- Two movies made from his novels (to date 2004)
Translations of Works
- The Great Bagarozy (English)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- experimentalpoetic
- Recurring Motifs
- deathmusic
Legacy
Important modern German author with works translated and plays performed worldwide.
Trivia
- Married Beatrice Renauer in 1991.
- Also a professional chess player.