Alois Hotschnig
| Alois Hotschnig | |
|---|---|
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Alois Hotschnig at Schüpfheim Gymnasium | |
| Born |
1959 Berg im Drautal, Carinthia, Austria |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Notable works | Leonardo's Hands |
Alois Hotschnig (born 1959) is an Austrian writer, whose stories have been described as having "the weird, creepy, and ambiguous quality of disturbing dreams".[1] He was winner of the Erich Fried Prize in 2008, and shortlisted for the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature in 2010.[2]
Works
- Aus. Frankfurt: Luchterhand Literaturverlag, 1989.
- Eine Art Glück. Frankfurt: Luchterhand Literaturverlag, 1990.
- Leonardos Hände. Hamburg: Luchterhand Literaturverlag, 1992.
- Absolution. Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 1994.
- Leonardo's hands. Translated by Peter Filkins. University of Nebraska Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0803223875.
- Ludwigs Zimmer. Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2000.
- Die Kinder beruhigte das nicht Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2006.
- Im Sitzen läuft es sich besser davon. Köln: Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2009.
- Maybe This Time. Translated by Tess Lewis. Peirene Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0956284051.[2]
References
- ↑ Lezard, Nicholas (14 December 2011). "Maybe This Time by Alois Hotschnig". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alois Hotschnig". International Literature Festival Berlin. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
External links
- "Alois Hotschnig". International Literature Festival Berlin.
- Works by or about Alois Hotschnig in libraries (WorldCat catalog)