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Norbert Gstrein

Norbert Gstrein, 2019

Norbert Gstrein (born 1961) is an Austrian writer. He was born in Mils in Tyrol,[1] the son of the hotelier and ski school director Norbert Gstrein (1931–1988) and Maria Gstrein, née Thurner (born 1935).[2] He grews up with his five siblings in Vent [de] and attended the secondary school from 1971 to 1979 in Imst.[2] From 1979 to 1984, Gstrein studied mathematics in Innsbruck, Stanford and Erlangen.[2] He not completed his PhD (no defense of his thesis Zur Logik der Fragen) in 1988 at the University of Innsbruck, under the supervision of Roman Liedl and Gerhard Frey.[3]

Gstrein is the author of more than a dozen books, including Winters in the South,[4] translated into English by Anthea Bell and Julian Evans, and A Sense of the Beginning, translated by Julian Evans.[5] Gstrein's novels have been translated into more than a dozen languages.[6] His early books were all based in his native Tyrol.[7] Among his numerous awards are the Alfred Döblin Prize and the Uwe Johnson Prize.[8]

Gstrein lives as a freelance writer in Hamburg.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "Schriftsteller Norbert Gstrein: "Sag ihnen, wer du bist"". Der Standard (in German). 5 February 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Norbert Gstrein". orawww.uibk.ac.at (in German). 21 October 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Autor Gstrein : Werde fälschlich immer als "Doktor" angesprochen". Die Welt (in German). 27 August 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  4. ^ Gstrein, Norbert. "Winters in the South – New Books in German". New Books in German. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  5. ^ Gstrein, Norbert (15 September 2016). "Review: A Sense of the Beginning". European Literature Network. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Norbert Gstrein". internationales literaturfestival berlin (in German). 13 May 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Personen". Goethe-Institut Türkei (in German). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Norbert Gstrein – 10 Bücher". Perlentaucher. Retrieved 2019-11-22.
  9. ^ a b c "Uwe-Johnson-Preis 2003 geht an Norbert Gstrein für seinen Roman "Das Handwerk des Tötens"". humanistisch.de (in German). 3 July 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Norbert Gstrein erhält Franz Nabl-Preis". Der Standard (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  11. ^ "Anton-Wildgans-Preis geht an Norbert Gstrein". kurier.at (in German). 18 June 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  12. ^ Scherf, Martina (1 June 2022). "München: Norbert Gstrein bekommt den Thomas-Mann-Preis verliehen". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  13. ^ "Norbert Gstrein Bücher & Biografie". PIPER (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  14. ^ ""Vier Tage, drei Nächte": Norbert Gstreins merkwürdiger Roman". NDR.de (in German). 29 August 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  15. ^ Klute, Hilmar (15 February 2021). ""Der zweite Jakob", ein Roman von Norbert Gstrein über Wut und Schuld". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 30 November 2022.

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