Iris Hanika

Hanika at Literaturhaus Frankfurt [de] 2008

Iris Hanika (born 1962) is a German writer.[1] She was born in Würzburg, grew up in Bad Königshofen and has lived in Berlin since 1979, where she studied Universal and Comparative Literature at the FU Berlin.[2][3][4] She was a regular contributor to German periodicals like Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (freelancer of the Berliner Seiten) and Merkur (2000–2008: column Chronicles). Hanika won the LiteraTour Nord prize and the EU Prize for Literature for her novel Das Eigentliche (The Bottom Line). In 2020, she was awarded the Hermann-Hesse-Literaturpreis for her novel Echos Kammern. In 2021, she won the Leipzig Book Fair Prize.[5] Hanika wrote previously mainly short non-fictional texts, later novels, including two books on psychoanalysis.[6]

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References

  1. ^ "Iris Hanika | EU Prize for Literature". www.euprizeliterature.eu.
  2. ^ "Iris Hanika". EU Prize for Literature. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Iris Hanika – Autorenlexikon". LiteraturPort (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Iris Hanika". Munzinger Biographie (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Iris Hanika gewinnt Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse". ZEIT ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Iris Hanika". Villa Massimo (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  7. ^ a b c d e "Iris Hanika". Literaturverlag Droschl (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  8. ^ Eckert, Von Nora. "Iris Hanika reist in ihrem neuen Roman "Echos Kammern" von Berlin nach New York und wieder zurück mit ein wenig Zeitgeist und Mythologie im Gepäck : literaturkritik.de". Echo – ein Frauenschicksal? (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Iris Hanika: "Echos Kammern" – Mit einem Engel zum Empfang von Beyoncé". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German). 17 June 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  10. ^ Hamann, René (28 May 2021). "Roman "Echos Kammern" von Iris Hanika: Narzisstinnen, Gefühle suchend". Die Tageszeitung: Taz (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  11. ^ Staudacher, Cornelia (17 June 2015). "Iris Hanika - Über Sinn und Sinnlosigkeit". Deutschlandfunk (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  12. ^ Schmitz, Katharina (3 September 2012). "Iris Hanika - Klug durch Psychoanalyse". der Freitag (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  13. ^ Rüdenauer, Ulrich (8 January 2013). "Hanika-Roman "Tanzen auf Beton": Berghain oder Psychoknast". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  14. ^ Pamperrien, Sabine (17 March 2010). "Die große Leerstelle". Jüdische Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 1 December 2022.

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