Thomas Kling
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Thomas Kling

Thomas Kling (1957–2005) lived in Düsseldorf, Vienna, Finland, Cologne and on the island of Hombroich, where his literary estate is now housed by the Thomas Kling Archive.

Thomas Kling (1957–2005) lived in Düsseldorf, Vienna, Finland, Cologne and on the island of Hombroich, where his literary estate is now housed by the Thomas Kling Archive.

Awards (selection)
Ernst Jandl Prize 2001
Deutscher Kritikerpreis 1999
Peter Huchel Prize 1997
Else Lasker Schüler Prize 1994
Ernst Jandl Prize 2001
Deutscher Kritikerpreis 1999
Peter Huchel Prize 1997
Else Lasker Schüler Prize 1994

PUBLICATIONS

Collected Works in Four Volumes
Year of Publication: 2020
Thomas KlingYear of Publication: 2020

Fifteen years after his early death, it is time to discover the entire œuvre of Thomas Kling. The provocatively-sensitive Thomas Kling of contemporary classics such as the volumes of poetry flavour enhancers and Long-distance Trading. The arbiter of traditions and fearless polemic Thomas Kling in the poetological self-placement Itinerar and in the seminal collection...

Sondages
Year of Publication: 2020
Thomas KlingYear of Publication: 2020

As the images of the devastating attack on the World Trade Center in New York were flickering across the TV screens on September 11, 2001, Thomas Kling began drafting a laconic lament as a live...

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France (Unès)