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Reiner Kunze

January 17, 2023

Reiner Kunze (born 16 August 1933 in Oelsnitz, Erzgebirge, Saxony) is a German writer and GDR dissident. He studied media and journalism at the University of Leipzig. In 1968, he left the GDR state party SED following the communist Warsaw Pact countries invasion of Czechoslovakia in response to the Prague Spring. He had to publish his work under various pseudonyms. In 1976, his most famous book The Lovely Years, which contained critical insights into the life, and the policies behind the Iron Curtain, was published in West Germany to great acclaim. In 1977, the GDR regime expatriated him, and he moved to West Germany (FRG). He now lives near Passau in Bavaria.

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His writings consists mostly of poetry, though he wrote prose as well, including essays. He is also a translator of Czech poetry and prose.

Kunze was a victim of the Stasi's Zersetzung psychological warfare program.

In 2009, he was awarded the Thüringer Literaturpreis.[1]

Works

  • Die Zukunft sitzt am Tische. 1955 (with Egon Günther)
  • Vögel über dem Tau. Liebesgedichte und Lieder. 1959
  • Fragen des lyrischen Schaffens. 1960 (Beiträge zur Gegenwartsliteratur, Issue 18)
  • Widmungen. 1963
  • Die guten Sitten. 1964 (with Heinz Knobloch)
  • Sensible Wege. 1969
  • Der Löwe Leopold, fast Märchen, fast Geschichten. 1970
  • Zimmerlautstärke. 1972
  • Briefe mit blauem Siegel. 1973
  • Die Wunderbaren Jahre. 1976
  • Das Märchen vom Dis (The Tale of Dis). 1976
  • Die Wunderbaren Jahre. 1979 [movie script]
  • Auf eigene Hoffnung. 1981
  • Gespräch mit der Amsel. 1984
  • Eines Jeden Einziges Leben. 1986
  • Zurückgeworfen auf sich Selbst. Interviews (1984–1988), 1989
  • Das weiße Gedicht. 1989
  • Deckname Lyrik. 1990
  • Wohin der Schlaf sich Schlafen Legt. 1991
  • Am Sonnenhang, Tagebuch eines Jahres. 1993
  • Steine und Lieder: Namibische Notizen und Fotos. 1996
  • Ein Tag auf Dieser Erde. 1998
  • Nocturne in E. 2001 (with Andreas Felger)
  • Die Aura der Wörter. 2002
  • Der Kuß der Koi. 2002
  • Wo wir zu Hause das Salz haben. 2003
  • Bleibt Nur Die Eigne Stirn. 2005
  • Lindennacht. 2007
  • Die Stunde mit dir selbst. Gedichte. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2018, ISBN 978-3-10-397376-1.

Awards

 
Reiner Kunze in 2009 in the St. Martins Church at Memmingen

Source:[2]

British/American editions

  • The Lovely Years
  • In Time of Need: A Conversation about Poetry, Resistance & Exile (with Mireille Gansel)
  • Zimmerlautstarke With the Volume Down Low (Swamp Press, 1981)

References

  1. ^ Hart, H.; De Gruyter Incorporated, W.; Hart, J.; Kürschner, J.; Hillger, H.; Klenz, H.; Lüdtke, G.; Neuner, E.; Strodel, H. (2010). Kürschners deutscher Literatur-Kalender (in German). De Gruyter. p. 1459. ISBN 978-3-11-023278-3. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Reiner Kunze". S. Fischer Verlage (in German). 24 August 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  3. ^

External links

  • Official website
  • Tabellarische Kurzbiografie zu Reiner Kunze (bis 1999)

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from the existing German Wikipedia article at de Reiner Kunze see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated de Reiner Kunze to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation Reiner Kunze born 16 August 1933 in Oelsnitz Erzgebirge Saxony is a German writer and GDR dissident He studied media and journalism at the University of Leipzig In 1968 he left the GDR state party SED following the communist Warsaw Pact countries invasion of Czechoslovakia in response to the Prague Spring He had to publish his work under various pseudonyms In 1976 his most famous book The Lovely Years which contained critical insights into the life and the policies behind the Iron Curtain was published in West Germany to great acclaim In 1977 the GDR regime expatriated him and he moved to West Germany FRG He now lives near Passau in Bavaria Reiner Kunze Signature His writings consists mostly of poetry though he wrote prose as well including essays He is also a translator of Czech poetry and prose Kunze was a victim of the Stasi s Zersetzung psychological warfare program In 2009 he was awarded the Thuringer Literaturpreis 1 Contents 1 Works 2 Awards 3 British American editions 4 References 5 External linksWorks EditDie Zukunft sitzt am Tische 1955 with Egon Gunther Vogel uber dem Tau Liebesgedichte und Lieder 1959 Fragen des lyrischen Schaffens 1960 Beitrage zur Gegenwartsliteratur Issue 18 Widmungen 1963 Die guten Sitten 1964 with Heinz Knobloch Sensible Wege 1969 Der Lowe Leopold fast Marchen fast Geschichten 1970 Zimmerlautstarke 1972 Briefe mit blauem Siegel 1973 Die Wunderbaren Jahre 1976 Das Marchen vom Dis The Tale of Dis 1976 Die Wunderbaren Jahre 1979 movie script Auf eigene Hoffnung 1981 Gesprach mit der Amsel 1984 Eines Jeden Einziges Leben 1986 Zuruckgeworfen auf sich Selbst Interviews 1984 1988 1989 Das weisse Gedicht 1989 Deckname Lyrik 1990 Wohin der Schlaf sich Schlafen Legt 1991 Am Sonnenhang Tagebuch eines Jahres 1993 Steine und Lieder Namibische Notizen und Fotos 1996 Ein Tag auf Dieser Erde 1998 Nocturne in E 2001 with Andreas Felger Die Aura der Worter 2002 Der Kuss der Koi 2002 Wo wir zu Hause das Salz haben 2003 Bleibt Nur Die Eigne Stirn 2005 Lindennacht 2007 Die Stunde mit dir selbst Gedichte S Fischer Frankfurt am Main 2018 ISBN 978 3 10 397376 1 Awards Edit Reiner Kunze in 2009 in the St Martins Church at Memmingen Source 2 1968 Ubersetzerpreis des Tschechoslowakischen Schriftstellerverbandes 1971 Deutscher Jugendbuchpreis 1973 Grosser Literaturpreis der Bayerischen Akademie der Schonen Kunste and Molle Literature Prize Sweden 1977 Georg Trakl Prize de Austria Andreas Gryphius Preis and Georg Buchner Prize 1979 Bavarian Film Awards Best Screenplay 3 1981 Geschwister Scholl Preis 1984 Eichendorff Literaturpreis 1988 Bavarian Order of Merit 1989 Kulturpreis Ostbayerns 1990 Herbert und Elsbeth Weichmann Preis and Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize 1993 Commander s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Kulturpreis deutscher Freimaurer and Honorary doctorate Technische Universitat Dresden 1995 Honorary citizenship of the city of Greiz and Culture award of the district of Passau 1997 Weilheimer Literaturpreis de 1999 Friedrich Holderlin Preis 2000 Christian Ferber Ehrengabe der Deutschen Schillerstiftung 2001 Hans Sahl Prize de and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art 2002 Kunstpreis zur deutsch tschechischen Verstandigung de 2003 Jan Smrek Prize and honorary citizenship of the city of Oelsnitz Erzgebirge 2004 STAB Preis der Stiftung fur Abendlandische Besinnung and Czech translation prize Premia Bohemica 2006 Guest of Honor of the Heinrich Heine Haus Luneburg 2008 Order of Merit of the Free State of Thuringia 2009 Memminger Freiheitspreis 1525 de and Thuringer Literaturpreis 2013 Robert Schuman Medal EPP Group 2013 America Award for a lifetime contribution to international writingBritish American editions EditThe Lovely Years In Time of Need A Conversation about Poetry Resistance amp Exile with Mireille Gansel Zimmerlautstarke With the Volume Down Low Swamp Press 1981 References Edit Hart H De Gruyter Incorporated W Hart J Kurschner J Hillger H Klenz H Ludtke G Neuner E Strodel H 2010 Kurschners deutscher Literatur Kalender in German De Gruyter p 1459 ISBN 978 3 11 023278 3 Retrieved 12 November 2018 Reiner Kunze S Fischer Verlage in German 24 August 2007 Retrieved 4 December 2021 Bayerischer Filmpreis Pierrot External links EditOfficial website Tabellarische Kurzbiografie zu Reiner Kunze bis 1999 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Reiner Kunze amp oldid 1104821460, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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