Manuel Karasek
Manuel Karasek (born September 18, 1967 in Stuttgart ) is a German writer and journalist .
Life
Karasek is the second eldest son of Hellmuth Karasek and his first wife Marvela Ines Mejia-Perez. With the older brother Daniel , the younger half-brother Nikolas and the younger half-sister Laura, he has three siblings. He grew up in Stuttgart , Hamburg and Caracas . In 1988 he graduated from the Jahn Comprehensive School in Hamburg. Then community service in Hamburg. From 1990 to 1995 he studied Ibero-Romance languages in Bonn. His collection of short stories El Tigre was published in 1995. From then on he carried out various journalistic activities.
Manuel Karasek has lived in Berlin since 2000.
In 2017 he published the novel Mirabel's Decision .
plant
- El Tigre. Stories. Edition Isele , Eggingen 1995, ISBN 386142049X .
- Mirabel's decision. Novel. Verbrecher Verlag , Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-95732-193-0 .
Awards
- 1995 Prize of the Jürgen Ponto Foundation of Dresdner Bank for "El Tigre"
- 1998 "Schloß Solitude" grant from the state of Baden-Württemberg
- 1999 scholarship from the Berlin Literary Colloquium
Individual evidence
- ^ NDR: Manuel Karasek: "Mirabel's Decision". Retrieved February 26, 2017 .
- ↑ Manuel Karasek - Author Lexicon - Literaturport.de. Retrieved February 26, 2017 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Karasek, Manuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |