Vilenica International Literary Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (2005) Winner
Karl-Markus Gauß
カール・マルクス・ガウス
Kāru Marukusu Gausu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1954-05-14 （Salzburg）
- Nationality
- Austria
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Salzburg, Austria
Career
- Occupations
- writer, essayist, editor
- Active Years
- 1986-2024
- Affiliations
- Literatur und Kritik
- Memberships
- German Academy of Language and Poetry
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Salzburg | — | German Philology and History | — | — | Austria |
University of Salzburg
German Philology and History
Country:
Austria
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | International Prize of Portorož for Essays | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1988 | State Subsidy for Literature by the Austrian Department of Education and Cultural Affairs | — | — | Austrian Department of Education and Cultural Affairs | 受賞 |
| 1989 | Buchprämie des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst | — | — | Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Subsidy for Literature by the City of Salzburg | — | — | City of Salzburg | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Buchprämie des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst | — | — | Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst | 受賞 |
| 1994 | Österreichischer Staatspreis für Kulturpublizistik | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1997 | European Essay Prize Charles Veillon | Das Europäische Alphabet | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Bruno-Kreisky-Preis for the Political Book | Ins unentdeckte Österreich | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Award of the Austrian Book Sellers for Tolerant Thinking and Acting | — | — | Austrian Book Sellers | 受賞 |
| 2004 | René-Marcic-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Manès-Sperber-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Vilenica International Literary Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Georg Dehio Book Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Honorary doctorate in philosophy from Salzburg University | — | — | Salzburg University | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Mitteleuropa-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Jean Améry Prize | — | 欧州エッセイ | — | 受賞 |
| 2019 | Cross of Honour for Science and Art, First Class | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2022 | Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding | — | — | — | 受賞 |
International Prize of Portorož for Essays
1987
Result:
受賞
State Subsidy for Literature by the Austrian Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
1988
Organization:
Austrian Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
Result:
受賞
Buchprämie des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst
1989
Organization:
Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst
Result:
受賞
Subsidy for Literature by the City of Salzburg
1992
Organization:
City of Salzburg
Result:
受賞
Buchprämie des Bundesministeriums für Unterricht und Kunst
1994
Organization:
Bundesministerium für Unterricht und Kunst
Result:
受賞
Österreichischer Staatspreis für Kulturpublizistik
1994
Result:
受賞
European Essay Prize Charles Veillon
1997
Work:
Das Europäische Alphabet
Result:
受賞
Bruno-Kreisky-Preis for the Political Book
1998
Work:
Ins unentdeckte Österreich
Result:
受賞
Award of the Austrian Book Sellers for Tolerant Thinking and Acting
2001
Organization:
Austrian Book Sellers
Result:
受賞
René-Marcic-Preis
2004
Result:
受賞
Manès-Sperber-Preis
2005
Result:
受賞
Vilenica International Literary Prize
2005
Result:
受賞
Georg Dehio Book Prize
2006
Result:
受賞
Honorary doctorate in philosophy from Salzburg University
2007
Organization:
Salzburg University
Result:
受賞
Mitteleuropa-Preis
2007
Result:
受賞
Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis
2010
Result:
受賞
Jean Améry Prize
2018
Category:
欧州エッセイ
Result:
受賞
Cross of Honour for Science and Art, First Class
2019
Result:
受賞
Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding
2022
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Die sterbenden Europäer
2001 EssayJourneys to Sephardim of Sarajevo, Gottscheer Germans, Arbëreshë, Sorbs, and Aromanians.
ethnic minoritiesCentral and Southeastern Europe
Ins unentdeckte Österreich
1998 EssayObituaries and attacks on undiscovered Austria.
Austrian culture
Die Hundeesser von Svinia
2004 EssayAbout Roma in Svinia.
Roma
Bibliography
- Im Wald der Metropolen
- Zu früh, zu spät
- Die versprengten Deutschen
- Wirtshausgespräche in der Erweiterungszone
- Die Hundeesser von Svinia
- Von nah, von fern
- Mit mir, ohne mich
- Die sterbenden Europäer
- Der Mann, der ins Gefrierfach wollte
- Ins unentdeckte Österreich
- Das Europäische Alphabet
- Ritter, Tod und Teufel
- Die Vernichtung Mitteleuropas
- Der wohlwollende Despot
- Tinte ist bitter
- Wann endet die Nacht
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- essayisticcultural reportageintellectual exchanges
- Recurring Motifs
- ethnic minoritiesCentral and Southeastern Europevanishing cultures
Legacy
Leading Austrian essayist known for works on ethnic minorities and cultures of Central and Southeastern Europe.