Peter Kultzen

Peter Kultzen (born August 20, 1962 in Hamburg ) is a German literary translator .

Life

Peter Kultzen spent his youth in Munich . He completed his studies in Romance and German in Munich, Salamanca , Madrid and Berlin , which he graduated from the Free University of Berlin with a master's degree in 1991 . He then worked as an editor and began translating . He also teaches German as a foreign language at the Volkshochschule Berlin Mitte . He has lived in Berlin with his family since 1985.

Peter Kultzen translates literary works from Spanish , Portuguese and English . He is a member of the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works . In 1994 and 2011 he received the "Translation Prize of the Spanish Embassy in Germany".

Translations

• Héctor Abad : La Oculta, Berlin 2016
• Vicente Alfonso: The Tears of San Alfonso , Zurich 2017
• Luigi Amara : The wig , Berlin 2017
• Roberto Bolaño : The unbearable gaucho , Munich 2006
• Mauricio Botero: Don Otto's Classical Cabinet , Zurich 2009
• Antônio Callado : The Dead in the Lake , Berlin 2013
• Rafael Cardoso : 16 women , Frankfurt 2013
• Javier Cercas : Anatomy of a Moment , Frankfurt 2011
• Javier Cercas: Outlaws , Frankfurt, M. 2014
• Javier Cercas: The False Survivor , Frankfurt 2017
• Rosa Chacel : In der Oase , Munich 1994
• María Sonia Cristoff : Patagonian Ghosts , Berlin 2010
• María Sonia Cristoff: Unbehaust , Berlin 2012
• María Sonia Cristoff: Under Influence , Berlin 2013
• María Sonia Cristoff: Let me out of there , Berlin 2015
• Álvaro Enrigue : Caravaggio surcharge , Munich 2015
• María Gainza: Lidschlag , Berlin 2019
• Sara Gallardo: Eisejuaz , Berlin 2017
• Eduardo Halfon : The Polish Boxer , Munich 2014
• Cuentos hispanoamericanos: Perú , Munich 1996
• Federico Jeanmaire: Really high heels , Zurich 2018
• Martín Kohan : Seconds long , Frankfurt am Main 2007
• Martín Kohan: Morals , Berlin 2010
• Martín Kohan: Twice June , Frankfurt, M. 2009
• María Inés Krimer : Sangre kosher , Zurich, 2014
• Claudia Piñeiro : All yours , Zurich 2008
• Claudia Piñeiro: Elena knows , Zurich 2009
• Claudia Piñeiro: The Thursday Widows , Zurich 2010
• Claudia Piñeiro: The Riss , Zurich 2011
• Claudia Piñeiro: Betibú , Zurich 2013
• Claudia Piñeiro: A communist in underpants , Zurich 2014
• Claudia Piñeiro: The Private Secretary , Zurich 2018
• Mercedes Rosende : Crocodile Tears , Zurich 2018
• Mercedes Rosende: Wrong Ursula , Zurich 2020
• Camilo Sánchez: The widow of the van Gogh brothers , Zurich 2014
• Ramón Sender Barayón: A Death in Zamora , Munich 2000
• Jordi Soler : The Bear Festival : Munich 2011
• Óscar Urra: Harlequin stings . Zurich 2012
• Óscar Urra: Poker with Pandora. Zurich 2011
• Vicente Valero: The strangers . Berlin 2017
• Vicente Valero: transitions . Berlin 2019
• César Vallejo: Let's talk Spanish - we are listened to . Berlin 2018
• Domingo Villar : Water-blue eyes . Zurich 2009
• Various authors: Vanguardia y avanzada. Texts from the 20s and 30s . Munich 1991

Web links

• Kultzen in the translator database of the Association of German-Language Translators of Literary and Scientific Works, VdÜ, 2019
• A varied journey through absurd worlds . Marie-Christin Starck on the translation of The Unbearable Gaucho by Hanna Grzimek and Kultzen, ReLÜ , 4, 2006

notes

1. ^ Prize for author and translator , LiBeraturpreis 2019