Hans-Ulrich Treichel
Hans-Ulrich Treichel was born in Versmold, Westphalia, in 1952. He now lives in Berlin and Leipzig and was professor of German Literature at the University of Leipzig. His works have been translated into 28 languages.
Hans-Ulrich Treichel was born in Versmold, Westphalia, in 1952. He now lives in Berlin and Leipzig and was professor of German Literature at the University of Leipzig. His works have been translated into 28 languages.
Eichendorff-Literaturpreis 2006
Kritikerpreis des Verbands der deutschen Kritiker 2006
Hermann-Hesse-Preis 2005
Margarete-Schrader-Preis für Literatur 2003
Annette-von-Droste-Hülshoff-Preis 2003
Fellowship at the Villa Massimo, Rome 1988
Leonce- und Lena-Preis 1985
Eichendorff-Literaturpreis 2006
Kritikerpreis des Verbands der deutschen Kritiker 2006
Hermann-Hesse-Preis 2005
Margarete-Schrader-Preis für Literatur 2003
Annette-von-Droste-Hülshoff-Preis 2003
Fellowship at the Villa Massimo, Rome 1988
Leonce- und Lena-Preis 1985
»Treichel is a light-footed narrator who vanquishes the impositions of existence with great humour.« Jörg Magenau, taz. die tageszeitung
»Treichel is a light-footed narrator who vanquishes the impositions of existence with great humour.« Jörg Magenau, taz. die tageszeitung
PUBLICATIONS
Novel Fragments
Better Than Ever
To be like Erik just once! That’s what Andreas has always wanted, and that’s why he has been trying to make friends with Erik – always polite, enviably relaxed, but ultimately unapproachable –...
France (Gallimard)
Feuilletons
Wolfgang Koeppen once stated that no bibliography could ever exist that drew up a comprehensive list of all the newspaper contributions issuing from his pen. Jörg Döring has refuted this pessimism with this volume of the Complete Works. The complete overview of the feuilleton pieces is the result of a meticulous autopsy of almost every publication mouthpiece where Koeppen had the opportunity...
Daybreak
Daybreak leads into the centre of Hans-Ulrich Treichel’s writings, up and close to the pain points of loss and forlornness. This is the powerful, doleful story of a woman who...
France (Gallimard)
Early Disturbance
Early Disturbance is the story of a...
Grunewaldsee
France (Gallimard)
Anatolin
France (Gallimard), Poland (Czytelnik)
The Pope I knew
Of course he knew Pope John...
A Man's Flight
France (Gallimard)
Earthly Amor
English world rights (Pantheon), Chinese simplex rights (People’s Literature Publishing House), Russia (AST), France (Hachette), Italy (Neri Pozza), Netherlands (Ambo|Anthos), Denmark (Lindhardt & Ringhof), Norway (Pax), Bulgaria (Atlantis), Turkey (Iletisim)
Tristanakkord
Denmark (Lindhardt & Ringhof)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Spanish world rights (Galaxia Gutenberg), Russia (Limbus), Brazilian Portuguese rights (Companhia das Letras), Italy (Einaudi), Netherlands (Ambo|Anthos), Sweden (Wahlström & Widstrand), Norway (Pax), Poland (Czytelnik), Lithuania (Alma Littera)
Lost
USA (Pantheon), Denmark (Lindhardt & Ringhof), Lithuania (Sofoklis), Slovenia (Družina), Iran (Shegarf Publishing House)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: UK (Picador), Spanish world rights (Galaxia Gutenberg), Catalan rights (Enciclopedia Catalana), Chinese complex rights (Eurasian Publ. Group), Russia (AST), Brazilian Portuguese rights (Companhia das Letras), France (Hachette), Italy (Einaudi), Netherlands (Ambo|Anthos), Sweden (Wahlström & Widstrand), Norway (Pax), Finland (Söderström), Iceland (Mal og menning), Korea (Chaeksesang), Thailand (schau-Thai), Poland (Czytelnik), Slovakia (Slovart), Hungary (Europa), Bulgaria (Atlantis), Croatia (Croatian Philological Ass.), Turkey (Ayrinti), Greece (Periplous), Albania (K&B), Ukraine (Tandem), Israel (Achuzat Bayit)
Youth
Youth, published in 1976, is the only longer prose work that Wolfgang Koeppen completed after refraining from the genre for almost twenty years. Youth is composed of a...
English world rights (Dalkey Archive), France (Hachette)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Russia (Progress), Netherlands (Querido), Japan (Dogakusha), Poland (Czytelnik), Czech Republic (Odeon), Bulgaria (Narodna Kultura)
Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (Der Hörverlag)
Death In Rome
In 1954, Wolfgang Koeppen published Death In Rome, the conclusion of a series of novels that are regarded today as the critical inventory of the early years of the German Federal...
English world rights (Granta / Penguin), Chinese simplex rights (Shanghai Lucidabooks), France (Typhon), Netherlands (Cossee), Korea (Marco Polo Publishing), Turkey (Kültür Yayinlari Iş), Greece (Kritiki)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Spanish world rights (RBA), Catalan rights (La Magrana), Russia (Progress), Italy (Zandonai), Norway (Bokvennen), Poland (PIW), Czech Republic (Academia), Slovakia (Slovensky Spisovatel), Hungary (Europa), Bulgaria (Narodna Kultura), Latvia (Liesma), Slovenia (Mladinska Knijga)
The Hothouse
Bonn, March 1953: the days of the debates on re-militarization and Germany's accession to the European Defense Community become a fiasco for Keetenheuve, a member of parliament for the Social...
Chinese simplex rights (Shanghai Lucidabooks), Korea (Marco Polo Publishing)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: English world rights (W.W.Norton; UK sublicense: Granta), Spanish world rights (RBA), Russia (Progress), Netherlands (Thoth), Finland (Kirjaythymä), Poland (PIW), Czech Republic (Academia), Slovakia (Slovensky Spisovatel), Hungary (Europa), Latvia (Liesma)
Pigeons on the Grass
»Koeppen's work consists, as does that of all writers, of books of varied degrees of importance. I myself appreciate the early novel A Sad Affair, Death In Rome and the fragment...
USA (New Directions), Chinese simplex rights (Shanghai Lucidabooks), Korea (Marco Polo Press), Serbia (Fabrika), Greece (Kritiki)
Previously published in the respective language / territory; rights available again: Spanish world rights (RBA), Russia (Progress), France (Laffont), Netherlands (Thoth), Norway (Bokvennen), Finland (Kirjayhtymä Oy), Czech Republic (Academia), Slovenia (PAN), Israel (Carmel)
Domestic Rights Sales: German Audiobook (DAV)