Robert Seethaler
Illustration — Robert Seethaler Robert Seethaler (born August 7, 1966 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.
Robert Seethaler
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- 1966 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- actor · writer · screenwriter · novelist · journalist
- Honours
- Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft · Anton Wildgans Prize
- Languages
- Austrian German · German
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Illustration — Robert Seethaler Robert Seethaler (born August 7, 1966 in Vienna, Austria) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.
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• – shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize, and the 2017 Dublin Literary Award * * * *
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Awards and honours
• 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis of the Drehbuchwerkstatt München for Heartbreakin’ • 2007: Debütpreis des Buddenbrookhauses for Die Biene und der Kurt • 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Academy of Arts, Berlin • 2008: Kulturpreis des Landes Niederösterreich • 2008: My Mother, My Bride and I (German: Die zweite Frau) at the Toronto International Film Festival • 2009: Spreewald Literature Grant • 2009: Grimme-Preis for Die zweite Frau (Best Film) • 2009: Nominated for the European Media Prize for Integration • 2011: State grant by the Austrian federal government • 2011: Grant of the Heinrich Heine House of the city of Lüneburg • 2015: Grimmelshausen Prize for Ein ganzes Leben • 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for A Whole Life • 2016: Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft (book prize of the Austrian Economic Chamber) • 2017: Anton Wildgans Prize • 2017: Shortlisted for Dublin Literary Award for A Whole Life • 2018: Rheingau Literatur Preis for Das Feld
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- 1.Alexander Kern. Wie Wahlberliner Robert Seethaler über das Wesen Österreichs denkt. Kurier. 2024-10-27.
- 2.David Baum. Verschwommen sehe ich klar. Stern. 2020-07-30.
- 3.Robert Seethaler auf Lektuerenhilfe.de, abgerufen am 1. Oktober 2024
- 4.BR Mediathek: Sendung Capriccio vom 4. Dezember 2014 über Robert Seethaler: Das Unglück ist nötig, um Glück zu empfinden. 20150108134458.
- 5.Elisa von Hof. Der Gefühlsmann. Der Spiegel. 2020-08-01.
- 6.Robert Seethaler im Interview mit Julia Rothhaas: „Ich sitze bei meinen Lesungen und schäme mich.“ 14. September 2018
- 7.abgerufen am 16. Februar 2016.
- 8.Euroean Film Awards. EFA Night 2015. EFA. 2015.
- 9.Hanser Verlag. Seethaler Bücher. Hanser Berlin. 2016.
- 10.the booker prizes. the international booker prize. short list. 2016.
- 11.Österreichische Botschaft Berlin. Ordensverleihung an Schriftsteller Seethaler. 2022-03-03.
- 12.Der Offene Brief an Kanzler Olaf Scholz. Emma. 2022-04-29.
- 13.Yvonne Poppek. Eine Bühne für den Bestsellerautor. 2026-05-2.
- 14.Dirk von Nayhauß. Bloß kein Taschentuch. Chrismon – das evangelische magazin. 2018.
- 15.Superprof. Deutsch-Abitur 2023: Die Pflichtlektüre. Superprof Plattform. 2022-08-09.
- 16.2024-10-01.
- 17.2024-10-01.
- 18.Neues Buch „Trotteln“: Superhelden sind so. taz.de. 2025-07-09.
- 19.orf.at – Wiener Autor Seethaler erhält Grimmelshausen-Preis. Artikel vom 31. Juli 2015, abgerufen am 31. Juli 2015.
- 20.orf.at – Robert Seethaler erhält Anton-Wildgans-Preis 2017. Artikel vom 24. Februar 2017, abgerufen am 24. Februar 2017.
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