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Patrick Roth

Patrick Roth (born June 25, 1953 in Freiburg/Breisgau) is a German writer. He moved to the USA in his early twenties and lived there for many years. The author of more than a dozen books, he has won a number of literary prizes including the Rauris Literature Prize, the Hugo-Ball-Preis and the Literaturpreis der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung.

Patrick Roth

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Born
1953 · Freiburg im Breisgau.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
writer · film director · film producer
Honours
Mainz resident writer · Düsseldorf literary award · Rauriser Literaturpreis · honorary doctor of the University of Lucerne
Languages
German

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