Children's Books

Felicitas Hoppe

Felicitas Hoppe, born 1960 in Hamelin, studied Literature, Rhetoric, Religion, Italian and Russian in Hildesheim, Tübingen, the United States, Rome and Berlin. She later taught German as a Foreign Language at the Goethe Institute and worked as a journalist. Since 1996 Felicitas Hoppe has lived as a freelance author in Berlin, writing for both children and adults. Her books have been translated into numerous languages.

(Updated: 2020)

Awards

  • 2015 Erich Kästner Prize for Literature
  • 2015 Werner Bergengruen Prize
  • 2012 Georg Büchner Prize
  • 2010 Hamelin Pied Piper Literature Prize
  • 2007 Roswitha Prize
  • 2007 Bremen Literature Prize
  • 2004 Nicolas Born Prize
  • 2004 Heimito von Doderer Literature Prize

More Publications

Prawda. Eine amerikanische Reise.
S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2018
 
Hoppe.
Novel. S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2012
 
Der begnadigte Truthahn. Tiere im Weißen Haus
Berliner Handpresse, Berlin 2010.
 
Die weiße Frau. Ein Gartenfest
Berliner Handpresse, Berlin 2008.
 
Ingrids Affen. Ein Berliner Geburtstag
Berliner Handpresse, Berlin 2006.
 
Johanna.
Novel. S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2006
 
Paradiese, Übersee.
Novel. Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek 2003
 
Pigafetta.
Novel. Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek 1999
 
Vom Bäcker und seiner Frau
Berliner Handpresse, Berlin 1999.
 
Drei Kapitäne
Berliner Handpresse, Berlin 1998.
 
Picknick der Friseure.
Stories. Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek 1996.

Featured Books

Book cover Iwein, the knight of the lion

Iwein Löwenritter
[Iwein, the knight of the lion]

S. Fischer Verlag

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