Thomas Stangl (writer)
Thomas Stangl (born January 4, 1966 in Vienna ) is an Austrian writer .
Life
Thomas Stangl studied philosophy and Spanish at the University of Vienna and graduated in 1991 with a thesis on deconstructive literary theory . After graduating, he first wrote essays, book reviews and also small prose works for newspapers and literary magazines.
Thomas Stangl lives in Vienna.
Honors
- 2004 Aspect Literature Prize for the novel The Only Place
- 2004 Hermann Lenz Scholarship
- 2005 Literature Prize from the Austrian Federal Chancellery
- 2007 Telekom Austria Prize at the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition
- 2007 Literature Prize of the Kulturkreis der deutschen Wirtschaft
- 2009 Scholarship from the Heinrich Heine House of the City of Lüneburg
- 2009 Manuscript Prize of the State of Styria
- 2010 Alpha Literature Prize
- 2011 Erich Fried Prize
- Requests to speak in 2019 - Literature award for the story Die Toten von Zimmer 105
- 2019 Honorary gift from the German Schiller Foundation
- 2020 Johann Friedrich von Cotta Prize for Literature and Translation from the City of Stuttgart
- 2020: Sarah Samuel Prize for Short Prose for The History of the Body
Works
- The only place . Novel. Droschl, Graz 2004, ISBN 978-3-85420-649-1 .
- Your music . Novel. Droschl, Graz 2006, ISBN 978-3-85420-709-2 .
- What's coming . Novel. Droschl, Graz 2009, ISBN 978-3-85420-752-8 .
- Travel and ghosts . Essays and short stories. Droschl, Graz 2012, ISBN 978-3-85420-791-7 .
- Rules of dance. Novel. Droschl, Graz 2013, ISBN 978-3-85420-649-1 .
- Freedom and boredom. Essays. Droschl, Graz 2016, ISBN 978-3-85420-981-2 .
- Foreign relations. Novel. Droschl, Graz 2018, ISBN 978-3-99059-009-6 .
- The history of the body. Stories. Droschl, Graz 2019, ISBN 978-3-99059-037-9 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Stangl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of Thomas Stangl
- Short biography and reviews of works by Thomas Stangl at perlentaucher.de
- To his novel The Only Place
Individual evidence
- ↑ orf.at: Words of opinion literary prize to the Austrian Stangl . Article dated February 7, 2019, accessed February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Thomas Stangl and Claudia Steinitz honored. In: buecher.at. May 19, 2020, accessed May 21, 2020 .
- ↑ Thomas Stangl receives Sarah Samuel Prize for short prose. In: Salzburger Nachrichten . June 26, 2020, accessed June 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Paul Jandl: The Furies of Disappearance spare no one . Review in the NZZ on June 4, 2019, accessed on June 4, 2019.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Stangl, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th January 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |