Swiss Book Prize, the Glossary
The Swiss Book Prize (Schweizer Buchpreis) is a literary award awarded annually by a jury on behalf of the Swiss Booksellers' Association.[1]
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33 relations: Adolf Muschg, Alain Claude Sulzer, Angelika Overath, Basler Zeitung, Charles Lewinsky, Christian Kracht, Der Bund, Dorothee Elmiger, Eurotrash (novel), German Book Prize, Gertrud Leutenegger, GRM. Brainfuck, Ilma Rakusa, Jürg Laederach, Jonas Lüscher, Kim de l'Horizon, Kurt Marti, Literary award, Lukas Bärfuss, Martin R. Dean, Martina Clavadetscher, Melinda Nadj Abonji, Monique Schwitter, Pedro Lenz, Peter Stamm, Peter von Matt, Sibylle Berg, Swiss franc, Tages-Anzeiger, The Dead (Kracht novel), Thomas Hürlimann, Tom Kummer, Urs Widmer.
- German-language literary awards
- Swiss literary awards
Adolf Muschg
Adolf Muschg (born 13 May 1934) is a Swiss writer and professor of literature.
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Alain Claude Sulzer
Alain Claude Sulzer (born 17 February 1953) is a Swiss writer and translator.
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Angelika Overath
Angelika Overath (born 17 July 1957 in Karlsruhe) is a German author and journalist.
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Basler Zeitung
Basler Zeitung (literally: "Basler Newspaper"), or BaZ, is a Swiss German-language regional daily newspaper, published in Basel.
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Charles Lewinsky
Charles Lewinsky (born 14 April 1946) is a Swiss screenwriter and playwright (among others Fascht e Familie), as well as a writer of novels and non-fiction, born and living in Zürich.
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Christian Kracht
Christian Kracht (born 29 December 1966) is a Swiss author.
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Der Bund
Der Bund (English: The Union) is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper published in Bern.
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Dorothee Elmiger
Dorothee Elmiger (born 1985 in Wetzikon) is a Swiss writer.
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Eurotrash (novel)
Eurotrash is a 2021 autobiographical novel by the Swiss writer Christian Kracht.
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German Book Prize
The German Book Prize (Deutscher Buchpreis) is awarded annually, in October, by the German Publishers and Booksellers Association (Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels) to the best new German language novel of the year. Swiss Book Prize and German Book Prize are German-language literary awards.
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Gertrud Leutenegger
Gertrud Leutenegger (born 1948) is a German-speaking Swiss poet, novelist, playwright and theatre director.
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GRM. Brainfuck
GRM.
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Ilma Rakusa
Ilma Rakusa (born 2 January 1946) is a Swiss writer and translator.
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Jürg Laederach
Jürg Laederach (20 December 1945 – 19 March 2018) was a Swiss writer.
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Jonas Lüscher
Jonas Lüscher (born 22 October 1976 in Schlieren) is a Swiss-German writer and essayist.
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Kim de l'Horizon
Kim de l'Horizon (born 9 May 1992) is a Swiss nonbinary novelist, playwright and thespian.
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Kurt Marti
Kurt Marti (31 January 1921 – Bern, 11 February 2017) was a Swiss theologian and poet.
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Literary award
A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work.
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Lukas Bärfuss
Lukas Bärfuss (born 30 December 1971) is a Swiss writer and playwright who writes in German.
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Martin R. Dean
Martin R. Dean (born July 17, 1955 in Menziken/Aargau) is a Swiss writer.
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Martina Clavadetscher
Martina Clavadetscher (born 1979, Zug, Switzerland).
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Melinda Nadj Abonji
Melinda Nadj Abonji (born 22 June 1968 in Bečej, Yugoslavia) is a Hungarian-Swiss writer, musician, and performance artist.
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Monique Schwitter
Monique Schwitter (born 2 March 1972) is a Swiss writer and actress.
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Pedro Lenz
Pedro Lenz (born 8 March 1965 in Langenthal) is a Swiss writer.
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Peter Stamm
Peter Stamm (born 18 January 1963 in Münsterlingen) is a Swiss writer.
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Peter von Matt
Peter von Matt (born 20 May 1937) is a Swiss philologist and author.
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Sibylle Berg
Sibylle Berg (born 2 June 1962) is a German-Swiss contemporary author and playwright.
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Swiss franc
The Swiss franc, or simply the franc (Swiss German; franc; franco; franc), is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
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Tages-Anzeiger
Tages-Anzeiger, also abbreviated Tagi or TA, is a Swiss German-language national daily newspaper published in Zurich, Switzerland.
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The Dead (Kracht novel)
The Dead is a 2016 gothic novel by the Swiss writer Christian Kracht, his fifth novel when it was released.
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Thomas Hürlimann
Thomas Hürlimann (born 21 December 1950) is a Swiss playwright and novelist.
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Tom Kummer
Tom Kummer (born 14 January 1961) is a Swiss journalist who published numerous celebrity profiles in Germany and Switzerland.
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Urs Widmer
Urs Widmer (21 May 1938 – 2 April 2014) was a Swiss novelist, playwright, an essayist, and a short story writer.
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See also
German-language literary awards
- Deutscher Krimi Preis
- German Book Prize
- International Literature Award
- Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding
- Leipzig Book Fair Prize
- Merano Poetry Prize
- Seraph Award for Speculative Fiction
- Swiss Book Prize
Swiss literary awards
- Conrad Ferdinand Meyer Prize
- Gottfried-Keller-Preis
- Grand Prix C. F. Ramuz
- Jan Michalski Prize
- Max Frisch Prize
- Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma
- Prix Dentan
- Schiller Prize
- Solothurner Literaturpreis
- Swiss Book Prize
- Swiss Literature Awards
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_Book_Prize
Also known as Schweizer Buchpreis.