Tanja Maljartschuk
Tetjana “Tanja” Wolodymyrivna Maljartschuk ( Ukrainian Тетяна Володимирівна Малярчук ; * 1983 in Ivano-Frankivsk ) is a Ukrainian writer and journalist who lives in Vienna . She is the 2018 Bachmann Prize winner .
life and work
Maljarchuk studied philology at the University of the Subcarpathian Mountains in Ivano-Frankivsk and then worked for several years as a cultural and investigative journalist in Kiev . In 2011 she emigrated to Vienna.
In 2004 her first book Ендшпіль Адольфо, або троянда для Лізи (" Endgame Adolfo or a rose for Lisa") was published by the Lileja-NW publishing house in Ivano-Frankivsk. In 2006 Згори вниз followed. Книга страхів ("From top to bottom. The book of fears"). The volume of short stories Neunprozentiger Household Vinegar, published in 2009 by Residenz Verlag , was Maljartschuk's first book in German. Her novel Biography of a Chance Miracle followed in 2013 . The novel Забуття (“Oblivion”, 2016) was named “Book of the Year” by the BBC's Ukrainian program .
The author regularly writes columns for Deutsche Welle (Ukraine) and Zeit Online . Her text Russia, my Russia, how do I love you is known .
In her novel Blue Whale of Memory (KiWi, 2019; “Vergessenheit” would be the direct translation of the original title) she fictionally deals with the existence between the chairs in emigration and with the Ukrainian folk hero Vyacheslav Lypynskyj , who in the 1920s was also in Vienna ended up in emigration.
Awards
- 2013: Kristal Vilenica of the International Literature Festival Vilenica ( Slovenia ) for the story The woman and her fish
- 2013: Józef Konrad Korzeniowski Literature Prize from the Polish Institute in Kiev
- 2016: Price Book of the Year by BBC Ukrainian for Забуття (oblivion)
- 2018: Ingeborg Bachmann Prize for the German text Frogs in the Sea
Works published in German
- Nine percent household vinegar . Stories (original title: Говорити / Hovoryty, translated by Claudia Dathe). Residence, St. Pölten / Salzburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-7017-1512-1 .
- Biography of a random miracle . Novel (original title: Біографія випадкового чуда / Biohrafija vypadkovoho čuda, translated by Anna Kauk). Residence, St. Pölten / Salzburg / Vienna 2013, ISBN 978-3-7017-1612-8 .
- From hares and other Europeans. Stories from Kiev (original title: Звірослов / Sviroslov, translated by Claudia Dathe). Edition FotoTAPETA, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-940524-30-0 .
- Flooded (Original title: Повінь , translated by Harald Fleischmann). Ottensheim / Donau: Edition Thanhäuser 2016.
- Blue whale of memory , Roman, 228 p., Translated by Maria Weissenböck, Kiepenheuer & Witsch , Cologne 2019, ISBN 978-3-462-05220-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Tanja Maljartschuk in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Tanja Maljartschuk at perlentaucher.de
- Wolfgang Kühn: Finding personal values in a destroyed world - Tanja Maljartschuk, Ukrainian young writer, at ULNÖ. In: magzin.at. October 14, 2011 .
- Sabrina Brugner: Tanja Maljartschuk: “Biography of a coincidental miracle” - everyday heroine with a tendency towards extraordinary miracles. Review. In: sandammeer.at. September 2013 .
- Andreas P. Pittler : Tanja Maljartschuk: biography of an accidental miracle. From bad to worse - review. In: CulturMag.de. October 16, 2013 .
- Janina Jung: Tanja Maljartschuk on the life of an accidental miracle. A book review. In: buchundmedienpraxis.de. 3rd February 2014 .
Individual evidence
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↑ Tanja Maljartschuk: Slumbering shame. In: Die Zeit Online. March 2, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2017 . Tanja Maljarchuk: The prisoners of Russia. In: Zeit Online . November 24, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2017 .
- ↑ Tanja Maljartschuk: Protest by a Ukrainian author: Russia, my Russia, how do I love you. In: faz.net . March 10, 2014, accessed June 25, 2017 .
- ↑ Richard Kämmerlings: "Salt on our bride" , review of the blue whale of remembrance in the world from February 14, 2019, accessed February 15, 2019
- ↑ Tanja Maljartschuk wins the 2018 Bachmann Prize. In: Österreichischer Rundfunk . July 8, 2018, accessed July 8, 2018 .
- ↑ The text was deposited with ORF as PDF, Försche im Meer. Retrieved July 23, 2018 . The reading can be found on youtube, frogs in the sea. Retrieved July 23, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Maljarchuk, Tanja |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Малярчук, Таня (Ukrainian); Малярчук, Тетяна Володимирівна (Ukrainian); Maljarchuk, Tetjana Volodymyrivna; Maljarčuk, Tetjana Volodymyrivna |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian writer and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ivano-Frankivsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union |