Antje Rávic Strubel
Antje Strubel Rávic ( born April 12, 1974 in Potsdam ) is a German writer.
Life
Antje Strubel Rávic made after high school was initially trained as a bookseller and then studied in Potsdam, New York Literature, Psychology and American Studies. In New York she worked as a lighting the way to a fringe theater.
She became famous in 2001 when she was awarded the Ernst Willner Prize at the Klagenfurt Literature days. In 2003 she was awarded the Roswitha Prize and the German Critics' Prize.
Her novel Tupolev 134 met with rave reviews. It describes exactly where psychological and narrative technically demanding, but captivating thriller -like conflicts over the kidnapping of a Polish airliner by GDR citizens in 1978.
In 2005, she sat down with Tupolev 134 in the live final round of the newly designed Marburger literary prize as the winner and won by a grant from the Bremen Literature Prize.
The 2007 novel come out colder layers of air is about a stay of their 30s in Sweden, where they are confronted with ungelebtem life and the vagaries of fortune. Also, this literary- psychological novel is praised by literary critics. The precision of the language, the expressiveness of the description of the landscape shaped light, love and the jumps in the life and knowledge are particularly emphasized. For the novel 2007 she received the Hermann Hesse Prize and the Rheingau Literature Prize.
Rávic Strubel lives and works in Berlin.
- See also the novel Tupolev 134: Ludwigsfelde in the literature, Antje Strubel Rávic, Blackwing puddle in the literature
Works
Individual publications
- Open shutter. Novel. dtv, Munich 2001. ISBN 3-423-24251-5.
- Under Snow. Episode novel. dtv, Munich 2001. ISBN 3-423-24277-9.
- Cheating. A Night Piece. Mare Book, Hamburg 2002, ISBN. 3-936384-01-0.
- Tupolev 134 novel. C. H. Beck, Munich, 2004. ISBN 3-406-52183-5.
- Colder layers of air. Novel. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 2007. ISBN 978-3-10-075121-8.
- From the village. Adventure Stories for Christmas. dtv, München, 2007. ISBN 978-3-423-24622-4.
- Instructions for Sweden. Piper, Munich, 2008. ISBN 978-3-492-27556-9.
- Overthrow of the day into the night. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, 2011. ISBN 978-3-10-075136-2.
- Instructions for Potsdam and Brandenburg. Piper Verlag, Munich, 2012. ISBN 978-3-49-227604-7.
Translations
- Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking. Novel. Claasen, Berlin, 2006. ISBN 978-3-546-00405-3.
- Joan Didion: We tell ourselves stories in order to live. Novel. Claasen, Berlin, 2008. ISBN 978-3-546-00409-1.
- Joan Didion: Blue hour. Ullsteinhaus, Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-550-08886-5.
Radio plays
- Colder air layers, Germany Funk, 2006
- Tupolev 134, Southwest Broadcasting, 2007
- Rattling stones, Germany Funk, 2009
- The House of Fernanda Mendoza, of Zaia Alexander & Antje Strubel Rávic, Southwest Broadcasting, 2011
Editorial Boards
- Time zones. Literature in Germany in 2004. Edition Selene, Vienna 2004. ISBN 3-85266-233-8.