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Michael Kleeberg

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Michael Kleeberg, born 1959 in Stuttgart, studied Political Science and History at Hamburg University, and Visual Communication at Hamburg’s University of Fine Arts. After extended periods in Rome, Berlin and Amsterdam he moved to Paris in 1986, where he ran an advertising agency until 1994. He lives in Berlin as a freelance writer and a translator from French and English.

(Updated: 2020)
 
www.michaelkleeberg.de

Awards

  • 2017 Gustav Regler Prize
  • 2017 Böblingen Culture Prize
  • 2016 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Literature Prize
  • 2015 Friedrich Hölderlin Prize
  • 2012 Saarland Children’s and Young Adult Literature Prize
  • 2011 Evangelical Book Prize
  • 2008 Irmgard Heilmann Prize
  • 2000 Lion Feuchtwanger Prize
  • 1996 Anna Seghers Prize

More Publications

Der Idiot des 21. Jahrhunderts. Ein Divan
Galiani, Berlin 2018.
 
Vaterjahre
Novel. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Munich 2014.
 
Karlmann
Novel. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Munich 2007
 
Der König von Korsika
Novel. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Munich 2001.
 
Ein Garten im Norden
Novel. Ullstein, Berlin 1998.

Featured Books

Book cover The American Hospital

Das amerikanische Hospital
[The American Hospital]

Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt

Book cover The crying animal. Lebanese travel diary

Das Tier, das weint. Libanesisches Reisetagebuch
[The crying animal. Lebanese travel diary]

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