Siegfried Lenz ( German: Siegfried Lenz ; March 17, 1926 , Elk - October 7, 2014 , Hamburg ) - German writer, novelist, playwright.
| Siegfried Lenz | |
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| Siegfried lenz | |
 Siegfried Lenz in 1969 | |
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Elk , East Prussia |
| Date of death | |
| A place of death | |
| Citizenship (citizenship) | |
| Occupation | writer, playwright |
| Years of creativity | 1956-2014 |
| Language of Works | |
| Awards | The Golden Feather ( 2006 ) Goethe Prize ( 1999 ) German Booksellers Peace Prize ( 1988 ) Samuel Bogumil Linde Prize ( 1998 ) [d] ( 1970 ) [d] ( 1962 ) [d] ( 1979 ) [d] ( 1995 ) [d] ( 2001 ) [d] ( 1985 ) [d] ( 2010 ) |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Bibliography
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Biography
Siegfried Lenz was born into the family of a customs officer . Lenz was one of the most famous contemporary authors of novels and short stories of German literature after World War II . One of his major works is the novel Deutschstunde (German Lesson) published in 1968 . In it, Lenz - like other authors (including Heinrich Böll and Gunter Grass ) - critically examines the question of Germany under Hitler’s rule during World War II.
In March 2009, Lenz was awarded the Leo Kopelev Prize, with which he had long-standing friendship. [6]
Bibliography
Some works:
- Kites in the sky ( 1951 )
- Favorite food of hyenas ( 1958 ) / Per. with him. I.E. Babanova M. Week 1969, June 1, N 22 (482) p.16-17
- Bread and circuses ( 1959 )
- German lesson ( 1968 )
- The son of a dictator ( 1960 ) / Per. with him. I.E. Babanova M. Week 1969, September 8-14, N 37 (497) p. 15
- Living example ( 1973 )
- Museum of Local Lore ( 1978 )
- The legacy of Arne. Roman / Per. with him. I. Khramova - Orenburg: LLC Orenburg Book, 2011. - 192 p., Ill. ( 1999 )
- A moment of silence ( German: Schweigeminute , 2008 ; Russian translation of Galina Kosarik - M .: Fluid, 2011)
The books of Lenz are translated into 30 languages of the world, and their total circulation is about 25 million.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 118571680 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ 1 2 3 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ SNAC - 2010.
- ↑ Find a Grave - 1995. - ed. size: 165000000
- ↑ LIBRIS - 2014.
- ↑ Schriftsteller Lenz mit Friedenspreis geehrt (German)
Links
- Siegfried Lenz on the Deutsche Welle website