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Peter Handke (German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈhantkə]; born 6 December 1942) is an Austrian novelist, playwright, translator, poet, film director, and screenwriter. He was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature "for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience."
- Sophie Semin (since 1995)
- University of Graz
- 6 December 1942 (age 80), Griffen, Austria
Peter Handke, Austrian playwright, novelist, and poet known as one of the most original German-language writers of his generation. The dominant theme of his writings is that ordinary language and everyday reality have a constraining and deadening effect on human beings. Handke won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Peter Handke. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2019. Born: 6 December 1942, Griffen, Austria. Residence at the time of the award: Chaville, France. Prize motivation: “for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience”. Prize share: 1/1.
Telephone interview with Peter Handke after the announcement of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature on 10 October 2019. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Chief Scientific Officer of Nobel Media. In the interview Peter Handke reflects on his work.
Dec 7, 2019 · Peter Handke delivered his Nobel Lecture in Literature on Saturday 7 December 2019 at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm. English.
Oct 10, 2019 · Peter Handke: an adversarial talent and controversial Nobel laureate This article is more than 4 years old Since his 1966 debut The Hornets, the Austrian playwright and author has tested, inspired ...
Oct 10, 2019 · Peter Handke, Olga Tokarczuk Win Nobel Prizes In Literature. October 10, 20198:05 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. By. Lynn Neary. , Rose Friedman. 5-Minute Listen. Playlist. The Swedish...
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