Max Frisch Prize (City of Zürich)
1 appearances
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Edition 3 (2006) Winner
Ralf Rothmann
ラルフ・ロートマン
Rarufu Rōtoman
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1953-05-10 （Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
- Residence History
- Ruhr area → Berlin
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, poet, dramatist
- Active Years
- 1986-2025
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Märkisches Stipendium für Literatur | Kratzer | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1992 | Mara-Cassens-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Stadtschreiber von Bergen | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1996 | Literaturpreis Ruhr | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Hermann-Lenz-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Evangelischer Buchpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2004 | Rheingau Literatur Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2005 | Heinrich-Böll-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2006 | Max Frisch Preis | — | — | City of Zürich | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Erik-Reger-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Literaturpreis der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Hans Fallada Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Walter-Hasenclever-Literaturpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis | — | — | City of Bad Homburg | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Kunst- und Kulturpreis der deutschen Katholiken | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2016 | Stefan-Andres-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Kleist Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Gerty-Spies-Literaturpreis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Premio San Clemente | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Uwe Johnson Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2018 | HWA Gold Crown for Historical Fiction | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2023 | Thomas-Mann-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2025 | Kunstpreis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Märkisches Stipendium für Literatur
1986
Work:
Kratzer
Result:
受賞
Mara-Cassens-Preis
1992
Result:
受賞
Stadtschreiber von Bergen
1993
Result:
受賞
Literaturpreis Ruhr
1996
Result:
受賞
Hermann-Lenz-Preis
2001
Result:
受賞
Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis
2002
Result:
受賞
Evangelischer Buchpreis
2003
Result:
受賞
Wilhelm Raabe Literature Prize
2004
Result:
受賞
Rheingau Literatur Preis
2004
Result:
受賞
Heinrich-Böll-Preis
2005
Result:
受賞
Max Frisch Preis
2006
Organization:
City of Zürich
Result:
受賞
Erik-Reger-Preis
2007
Result:
受賞
Literaturpreis der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
2008
Result:
受賞
Hans Fallada Preis
2008
Result:
受賞
Walter-Hasenclever-Literaturpreis
2010
Result:
受賞
Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis
2013
Organization:
City of Bad Homburg
Result:
受賞
Kunst- und Kulturpreis der deutschen Katholiken
2014
Result:
受賞
Stefan-Andres-Preis
2016
Result:
受賞
Kleist Preis
2017
Result:
受賞
Gerty-Spies-Literaturpreis
2017
Result:
受賞
Premio San Clemente
2018
Result:
受賞
Uwe Johnson Preis
2018
Result:
受賞
HWA Gold Crown for Historical Fiction
2018
Result:
受賞
Thomas-Mann-Preis
2023
Result:
受賞
Kunstpreis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
2025
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Hans Fallada Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 13 (2008) Winner
Kleist Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 51 (2017) Winner
Works
Major Works
To Die in Spring
2015 novelA novel exploring the horrors of World War II for the individual.
horrors of warindividual suffering
Translations
- English edition available
The God of that Summer
2018 novelNovel set against World War II.
warsummer god
Translations
- English edition available
Young Light
2004 novelDepicts proletarian life in the Ruhr area.
alienationsolitude
Translations
- English edition available
Fire Doesn't Burn
2009 novelNovel set in Berlin.
escapesolitude
Translations
- English edition available
Knife Edge
1986 storiesCollection of stories.
everyday realities
Translations
- English edition available
Bibliography
- Messers Schneide (Knife Edge)
- Kratzer und andere Gedichte
- Der Windfisch
- Stier
- Wäldernacht
- Berlin Blues. Ein Schauspiel
- Flieh, mein Freund!
- Milch und Kohle
- Gebet in Ruinen
- Ein Winter unter Hirschen
- Hitze
- Junges Licht (Young Light)
- Rehe am Meer
- Vollkommene Stille
- Feuer brennt nicht (Fire Doesn't Burn)
- Shakespeares Hühner
- Im Frühling sterben (To Die in Spring)
- Der Gott jenes Sommers (The God of that Summer)
- Hotel der Schlaflosen
- Die Nacht unterm Schnee
- Theorie des Regens
- Museum der Einsamkeit
Translations of Works
- Translated into several languages including English
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Realism of bourgeois and proletarian life in the Ruhr areaAutobiographically tinted focus on Berlin
- Recurring Motifs
- alienationattempt to escape situationscommon solitudehorrors of WWII for the individual
Legacy
Prominent German novelist whose works on Ruhr area, Berlin, and WWII have been translated into several languages and awarded numerous prizes.