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Wilhelm Genazino

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German writer (1943-2018)

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Wilhelm Genazino was a German journalist and author. He worked first as a journalist for the satirical magazine pardon and for Lesezeichen. From the early 1970s, he was a freelance writer who became known for a trilogy of novels, Abschaffel-Trilogie, completed in 1979. It was followed by more novels and two plays.

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Awards 14

2014Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt
2014Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize
2013Kassel Literary Prize
2009Poetik-Professur an der Universität Bamberg
2007Kleist Prize
2004Georg Büchner Prize
2004Hans Fallada Prize
2003Fontane-Preis
2001Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis
1998Literature Award of the Bavarian Academy of the Fine Arts
1996Berliner Literaturpreis
1996Stadtschreiber von Bergen
1995Solothurner Literaturpreis
1990Literaturpreis der Stadt Bremen

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Wilhelm Genazino was a German journalist and author. He worked first as a journalist for the satirical magazine pardon and for Lesezeichen. From the early 1970s, he was a freelance writer who became known for a trilogy of novels, Abschaffel-Trilogie, completed in 1979. It was followed by more novels and two plays. Among his many awards is the prestigious Georg Büchner Prize.

Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2018 · aged 75
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18 languages

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