Nele Pollatschek
Nele Rahel Pollatschek (born March 15, 1988 in Berlin ) is a German writer .
Life
Nele Pollatschek studied English literature and philosophy at the Universities of Heidelberg and Cambridge from 2008 to 2012 , before moving to Oxford University for her master’s degree in English literature in 2012 . From 2013 to 2018 she did her PhD at Oxford University; her doctoral thesis dealt with the theodicy question in the Victorian novel.
During her doctorate, Pollatschek published her debut novel Das Unglück Other People , which was awarded the Friedrich Hölderlin Prize in 2017 and the Grimmelshausen Prize in 2019 . Dear Oxbridge: Love Letter to England was published in 2020 , in which she describes her experiences at the elite universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Furthermore, since summer 2019 she has moderated the weekly glossary of Pollatschek's Canon: World literature to have a say at hr2-kultur .
Her works are published by the Kiepenheuer & Witsch publishing house .
Works
- Other people's misfortunes . Galiani Berlin, Cologne 2016, ISBN 978-3-86971-137-9
- Dear Oxbridge: love letter to England . Galiani Berlin, Cologne 2020, ISBN 978-3-86971-203-1
Web links
- Nele Pollatschek: Germany is obsessed with genitals - gender only makes discrimination worse , Der Tagesspiegel , August 30, 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b KiWi Verlag - Nele Pollatschek . Retrieved March 8, 2020.
- ↑ Holderlin Society - Holderlin Prizes . Retrieved March 8, 2020.
- ↑ Grimmelshausen Prize 2019 | City of Gelnhausen . Retrieved March 8, 2020.
- ↑ Pollatschek's canon - world literature to have a say . Retrieved March 8, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pollatschek, Nele |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pollatschek, Nele Rahel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |