Ioanna Karystiani

Ioanna Karystiani (Greek Ιωάννα Καρυστιάνη; born September 8, 1952, in Chania, Crete ) is a Greek writer and winner of the Greek State Prize for Literature.

Life

Ioanna Karystiani was born in 1952 in Chania on Crete as a child in Asia Minor refugees. She studied law and worked as a cartoonist, among other things for the Greek communist newspaper Rizospastis (Greek Ριζοσπάστης ) and the magazines " Tetarto ", " Ena " and " Eikones ". Even as a screenwriter she made herself a name in Greece. In the nineties, she was active as a writer.

She lives in Athens and on the Greek island of Andros and is married to film director Pantelis Voulgaris the Greek. They have two children.

Services

Ioanna Karystiani is regarded as perhaps the most memorable Greek author of the present. Your literary activity began in 1995 with the short story collection " I kyria Kataki / " woman Kataki ", soon followed her first novel " Mikra Anglia "on German under the title" The Women from Andros " in 2001 published by Suhrkamp, ​​and the novel " Koustoumi sto choma ", which appeared in German in 2003 under the title "shadow wedding " by the same publisher. For the German translation Michaela Prinzinger was awarded the 2003 German - Greek Translation Prize.

Works

  • " Με γκρι και γκρίζο " - " gray in gray ", published by Aiolos, Athens 1987
  • " Ένα σκίτσο στο τσεπάκι " - " A sketch of the Purse", publisher Αίολος, Athens 1980
  • " Η κυρία Κατάκη " - " woman Kataki " - Kurzgeschichtem, publishing Kastaniotis, Athens 1995, ISBN 960-03-1345-8.
  • " Μικρά Αγγλία ", "Little England ", novel, publishing Καστανιώτης, Athens 1997, ISBN 960-03-1780-1
  • " Κουστούμι στο χώμα ", publisher Καστανιώτης, Athens 2000, ISBN 960-03-2879- X

Video clips

  • " Αντικατοπτρισμοί " 1993 με σκίτσα και κολάζ για τον τελευταίο δίσκο του Μάνου Χατζιδάκι.

Translations

  • The eyes of the sea. Translated by Michaela Prinzinger. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt, 2009. ISBN 978-3-518-42104-8.
  • Shadow wedding. Translated by Michaela Prinzinger. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt 2003. ISBN 3-518-45702-0.
  • The Women of Andros. Novel. Translated by Norbert home. Suhrkamp, Frankfurt 2001. ISBN 3-518-41229-9.
  • L ' isola dei gelsomini.Ins Italian translated by Maurizio de Rosa. Crocetti Editore. ISBN 88-8306-026-1
  • II vestito in terra. Translated into Italian by Maurizio de Rosa. Crocetti Editore.
  • La petite Angleterre. translated into French by Michel Volkovitch. Editions du Seuil. Paris 2002

TV literary portrait

  • "The women of sailors, with Ioanna Karystiani on Crete and Andros ", a film by Vera Botterbusch, 45 min, Bayerischer Rundfunk 2003
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