Austrian State Prize for European Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (1982) Winner
Tadeusz Różewicz
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Tadeusz Różewicz
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1921-10-09 （Radomsko）
- Died
- 2014-04-24 （Wrocław） age 92
- Nationality
- Polish
- Languages
- Polish
- Religion
- Catholic
- Residence History
- Radomsko → Kraków (Jagiellonian University) → Gliwice (1949-1968) → Wrocław (1968-2014)
Career
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, writer, translator
- Active Years
- 1938-2014
- Affiliations
- Polish Writers' Union
- Memberships
- Polish Writers' Union
- Influenced By
- Czesław Miłosz
- Nominations
- Multiple Nobel Prize in Literature nominations, Griffin Poetry Prize 2012 shortlist
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagiellonian University | — | — | — | — | Poland |
Jagiellonian University
Country:
Poland
Interrupted by World War II
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Austrian State Prize for European Literature | — | — | Austrian Government | 受賞 |
| 1987 | Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath | — | — | Struga Poetry Evenings | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Nike Award | Mother Departs | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | European Prize for Literature | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Austrian State Prize for European Literature
1982
Organization:
Austrian Government
Result:
受賞
Struga Poetry Evenings Golden Wreath
1987
Organization:
Struga Poetry Evenings
Result:
受賞
Nike Award
2000
Work:
Mother Departs
Result:
受賞
European Prize for Literature
2007
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Golden Wreath of Struga Poetry Evenings
1 appearances
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Edition 22 (1987) Winner
Nike Literary Award (Nagroda Literacka 'Nike')
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (2000) Winner
Silesius Poetry Award
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2008) Lifetime Achievement Award
Works
Major Works
The Card Index
1960 PlayExperimental play depicting post-war human condition
War traumaAbsurdity
Mother Departs
1999 NovelStory revolving around mother's death
FamilyDeath
The White Wedding
1975 PlaySatire on marriage and human relations
MarriageSociety
Bibliography
- Niepokój (1947)
- Czerwona rękawiczka (1948)
- Opadly liscie z drzew (1955)
- The Card Index (1960)
- Mother Departs (1999)
Adaptations
- Birth Certificate (film screenplay, 1961)
Translations of Works
- Translated into nearly all major languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Avant-gardeSparse proseAnti-traditional
- Recurring Motifs
- Memory of warHuman conditionCruelty of everyday life
Legacy
One of the greatest figures in Polish literature, known as an avant-garde poet and playwright who profoundly influenced post-war literature
In Popular Culture
- Slovenian punk band Niet used his poem
- Paraphrased in Werner Herzog's film
Trivia
- Elder brother Janusz executed by Gestapo
- Younger brother Stanisław film director
- Mother was Jewish convert to Catholicism