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Peter Karoshi

ピーター・カロシ

Peter Karoshi

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1975-01-01 (Graz, Austria)
国籍
Austrian
言語
German, English
居住地歴
Graz (birthplace) → Vienna (residence)

経歴

職業
Writer, Novelist
活動期間
2005年〜
ノミネート
German Book Prize 2021 (longlist), EU Prize for Literature (nominated)

学歴

University of Graz
History, English and American Studies
国: Austria
Studied history and English and American studies at the University of Graz. Continued research in Vienna and Central Europe (1999–2005).

受賞歴

German Book Prize
2021
対象作品: Zu den Elephants (The Elephants)
主催: German Book Prize committee
結果: ノミネート(ロングリスト)
EU Prize for Literature
2021
対象作品: Zu den Elephants (The Elephants)
主催: EU Prize for Literature
結果: ノミネート

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Grünes, grünes Gras (Green, green Grass)

2009年 Novel

Karoshi's debut novel, published in German in 2009 by Milena Verlag.

everyday lifememory

Zu den Elephants (The Elephants)

2021年 Novella

A father–son journey narrative praised for its magical character creation and melancholic tone. Published in 2021.

journeyfather–son relationshipmemoryloss

全著作

  • Grünes, grünes Gras (2009)
  • Zu den Elephants (2021)

作風・主題

文体
Magical/lyrical character constructionSubtle, melancholic narrative tone
頻出モチーフ
journeymemoryfamily (father–son)melancholy

評価・遺産

A contemporary Austrian writer noted for character depiction and melancholic style. 'Zu den Elephants' brought him attention with nominations for notable literary prizes.

引用

  • In 'Zu den Elephants' he creates a plot framework around the journey of the two characters that is difficult to grasp and that triggers melancholy.
    出典: Sabrina Siebert (review), University of Kassel, 14 April 2022 (2022年)

豆知識

  • Conducted research in Vienna and Central Europe from 1999 to 2005 before starting his fiction writing.
  • Official website: https://www.peterkaroshi.com/
  • 'Zu den Elephants' was longlisted for the German Book Prize in 2021.