Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 1999

The Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 1999 was the 23rd competition for the literature prize at the Days of German-Language Literature . The event took place from June 23 to 27, 1999 in the Klagenfurt ORF theater of the Carinthia regional studio .

Authors

First reading day

• Katharina Hacker : Days
• Thomas Kapielski : Baden-Baden
• Patricia Görg : A lucky balancing act
• Christian Uetz : Brain-bright heroine
• Gudrun Seidenauer : Quiet hands (excerpt from the novel from Der Kunstmann )
• Vladimir Vertlib : Inner values

Second reading day

• Monika Helfer : My murderer (extract from a novel)
• Thomas Jonigk : Jupiter
• Terézia Mora : The Ophelia Case
• Ruth Erat : Moosbrand (excerpt)
• Ursula Fricker : Completely others have already failed
• Thor Kunkel : The double life of the amoeba

Third reading day

• Peter Stamm : Passion
• Stefan Beuse : Shutter speed
• Aglaja Veteranyi : Why the child cooks in the polenta
• Christian Mähr : San Borondon

Jurors

• Dieter Bachmann
• Silvia Bovenschen
• Thomas Hettche
• Ulrike Längle
• Iris Radisch
• Hardy Ruoss
• Robert Schindel (chairman of the jury)

Award winners

• Ingeborg Bachmann Prize (endowed with 250,000 ÖS ): Terézia Mora
• Prize of the State of Carinthia (endowed with 120,000 ÖS): Stefan Beuse
• Ernst Willner Prize (160,000 ÖS): Thor Kunkel
• 3sat scholarship (endowed with 6,000 DM ): Christian Uetz
• Telekom grant (50,000 ÖS): Patricia Görg

Web links

• 25 years Ingeborg Bachmann Prize , ORF online archivefor the Bachmann Competition 1977–2000
• Bachmann Prize 1999 - Multimedia archive with all texts, video / audio and reporting

literature

• Robert Schindel (Ed.): Klagenfurt texts for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize 1999 . Piper: Munich 1999. ISBN 3-492-04161-2