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Magdalena Parys

マグダレナ・パリス

Magdalena Parys

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
Poland
Nationality
Polish
Languages
Polish, German

Career

Occupations
Writer, Translator
Active Years
1990-

Education

Humboldt University of Berlin
Country: Germany

Awards

European Union Prize for Literature
2015
Work: Magik
Organization: European Union Prize for Literature
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Magik

2014 Novel

A 2014 novel dealing with memory, history and personal identity. It was awarded the European Union Prize for Literature in 2015.

MemoryHistoryIdentity

Budapester Shoes

Ich bin der, der angekommen ist

The Tunnel

Bibliography

  • Budapester Shoes
  • Ich bin der, der angekommen ist
  • The Tunnel
  • Magik

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Observational, calm prose that carefully examines the intersection of history and the individual
Recurring Motifs
MemoryFragments of the pastBorders and movement

Legacy

Magdalena Parys, a Polish writer and translator, is noted for works that explore memory and history. Winning the European Union Prize for Literature in 2015 raised her international profile.

Trivia

  • Born in 1971 (exact date not specified in available sources)
  • Studied at Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Won the 2015 European Union Prize for Literature for 'Magik'