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Julia von Lucadou

ユリア・フォン・ルカドウ

Julia fon Rukadō

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1982 (Heidelberg)
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German
Residence History
Heidelberg → Mainz → Wellington → Biel → Lausanne → New York → Köln

Career

Occupations
writer, science-fiction author, film and theater scholar
Active Years
2013-2024
Affiliations
First Bonner Stadtschreiberin
Influenced By
Atom Egoyan
Nominations
Schweizer Buchpreis 2018 (Die Hochhausspringerin)

Education

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Film- und Theaterwissenschaft
Degree: Dr. phil.
Year of Graduation: 2015
Country: Germany
Doctoral thesis on the work of director Atom Egoyan
Victoria University of Wellington
Film and Theater Science
Country: New Zealand
Schweizerisches Literaturinstitut
Literature
Period: 2014-2017
Year of Graduation: 2017
Country: Switzerland

Awards

Nettetaler Literaturwettbewerb Publikumspreis
2013
Result: winner
Literaturpreis 'Europäischer Autor übersetzt in Französisch'
2023
Work: Die Hochhausspringerin
Category: Europäischer Autor übersetzt in Französisch
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Die Hochhausspringerin

2018 Dystopia/Science-Fiction

Dystopian science-fiction novel.

dystopia
Translations
  • French translation (Actes Sud, 2021)

Tick Tack

2022 Science-Fiction

Mediale Erinnerungen. Ästhetisch-dramaturgische Entwicklung im Kino von Atom Egoyan

2017 Academic book

Analysis of Atom Egoyan's films.

Bibliography

  • Mediale Erinnerungen. Ästhetisch-dramaturgische Entwicklung im Kino von Atom Egoyan. Nomos, Baden-Baden 2017
  • Die Hochhausspringerin. Hanser Berlin, München 2018
  • Tick Tack. Hanser Berlin, Berlin 2022

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Modern style with science-fiction elements

Legacy

German-language science-fiction author who debuted with a dystopian novel and was appointed the first Bonner Stadtschreiberin.