Fiction

Sherko Fatah

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Sherko Fatah, born 1964 in East Berlin as the son of an Iraqi Kurd and a German mother, grew up in East Germany until the family moved to West Germany in 1975. He studied Philosophy and Art History in Berlin, where he lives and works as a writer.

(Updated: 2020)

Awards

  • 2020 Eugen Viehof Honorary Award
  • 2015 Adelbert von Chamisso Prize
  • 2015 Grand Arts Prize Berlin
  • 2007 Hilde Domin Prize for Exile Literatur
  • 2001 Aspekte Literature Prize

More Publications

Der letzte Ort. Novel
Luchterhand, Munich 2014.
 
Ein weißes Land. Novel
Luchterhand, Munich 2011.
 
Onkelchen. Novel
Jung und Jung, Salzburg 2004.
 
Donnie. Story
Jung und Jung, Salzburg 2002.
 
Im Grenzland. Novel
Jung und Jung, Salzburg 2001.

Featured Books

Book cover Black September

Schwarzer September
[Black September]

Luchterhand Literaturverlag

Book cover The dark ship

Das dunkle Schiff
[The dark ship]

Jung und Jung

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