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Tamara Bach

タマラ・バッハ

Tamara Bach

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1976-01-18 (Limburg an der Lahn, Hesse)
Nationality
German
Languages
German
Residence History
Ludwigshöhe, Rhineland-Palatinate → Derry, Northern Ireland → Mainz → Berlin

Career

Occupations
Writer
Active Years
2003-2024

Education

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
German and English
Period: 1996-1999
Country: Germany
Attended for three semesters then transferred to Berlin
Free University of Berlin
German and English
Period: 1997-2006
Year of Graduation: 2006
Country: Germany
Completed studies in early 2006

Awards

Luchs Prize
2003
Work: Marsmädchen
Organization: Die Zeit / Radio Bremen
Result: 受賞
Luchs Prize
2007
Work: Jetzt ist hier
Organization: Die Zeit / Radio Bremen
Result: 受賞
German Youth Literature Prize
2004
Work: Marsmädchen
Category: 最優秀青少年書
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Marsmädchen

2003 Young adult literature

Story of a girl from Mars.

IdentityFamily
Translations
  • Shelley Tanaka, Girl from Mars (2009)
  • Fran en annan planet (2005)

Busfahrt mit Kuhn

2004 Young adult literature
Translations
  • Solveig Rasmussen, En tid för allting (2006)

Jetzt ist hier

2007 Young adult literature

Bibliography

  • Marsmädchen
  • Busfahrt mit Kuhn
  • Jetzt ist hier

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Accessible style for young adults
Recurring Motifs
YouthComing of age

Legacy

Recognized German young adult literature author with multiple awards.