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Lukas Bärfuss

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Lukas Bärfuss was born in Thun in 1971. He is a dramatist, novelist and polemical journalist. His plays are performed all over the world, and his novels have been translated into 20 languages. Lukas Bärfuss is a member of the German Academy of Language and Literature, and lives in Zurich

https://www.lukasbaerfuss.ch

(Updated: 2023)

Awards

  • 2019 Georg Büchner Prize
  • 2016 Johann Peter Hebel Prize
  • 2015 Nicolas Born Prize
  • 2014 Swiss Book Prize
  • 2014 Thun Cultural Prize
  • 2014 Solothurn Literature Prize
  • 2013 Berlin Literature Prize
  • 2011 Canton Berne Literature Prize
  • 2010 Hans Fallada Prize
  • 2009 Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize Osnabrück: Special Prize
  • 2009 Schiller Prize of the Swiss Schiller Foundation
  • 2008 Anna Seghers Prize
  • 2008 Mara Cassens Prize
  • 2007 Spycher: Leuk Literature Prize
  • 2005 Mülheim Theatre Prize
  • 2003 Canton Berne Book Prize
  • 2002 Zurich Book Prize
  • 2000 ZKB Prize for Emerging Talent

More Publications

Die Krone der Schöpfung. Essays
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2020.

Malinois. Stories
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2019.
 
Krieg und Liebe. Essays
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2018.
 
Stil und Moral. Essays
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2015.
 
Koala. Novel
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2014.
 
Hundert Tage. Novel
Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2008.
 
Die toten Männer. Novella
Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt 2002.

Featured Books

Book cover Father's Box. A Story About Inheriting

Vaters Kiste. Eine Geschichte über das Erben
[Father's Box. A Story About Inheriting]

Rowohlt Buchverlag

Book cover Hagard

Hagard
[Hagard]

Wallstein Verlag

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