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Edition 43 (1998) Winner
Irene Dische
アイリーン・ディッシェ
Airen Dische
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1952-02-13 (New York City)
- Nationality
- American, Austrian
- Languages
- English, German
- Residence History
- New York City, Washington Heights → Berlin → Rhinebeck, New York
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Journalist, Screenwriter, Librettist
- Active Years
- 1972-2024
- Influenced By
- Louis Leakey, Robert Fitzgerald
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | — | History and Literature | — | — | United States |
Harvard University
History and Literature
Country:
United States
Switched from anthropology to History and Literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Berlinale Prizes | Zacharias | ドキュメンタリー映画 | Berlinale | 受賞 |
Berlinale Prizes
1986
Work:
Zacharias
Category:
ドキュメンタリー映画
Organization:
Berlinale
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Pious Secrets
1989 Short story collectionStories from Berlin and New York
German-Jewish experiencealienationexile
The Empress of Weehawken
2007 NovelNovel about émigré life
EmigrationIdentity
Bibliography
- Pious Secrets
- The Jewess
- Sad Strains of a Gay Waltz
- The Job
- The Empress of Weehawken
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Blend of fiction and journalism
- Recurring Motifs
- German-Jewish experiencealienationexile
Legacy
Known for exploring German-Jewish experience, alienation, and exile