Christoph Peters (born 11 October 1966 in Kalkar)[1][2][3] is a German author of novels and short stories. His debut novel, Stadt Land Fluss was published in 1999, and won the Aspekte-Literaturpreis for the best German literary debut.[4] It was followed by a collection of short stories in 2001, and, in 2007, his first novel to be published in English, The Fabric of Night (Random House). Peters lives in Berlin.[5] He received the Rheingau Literatur Preis in 2009 and the Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis in 2016.[6][7]

Christoph Peters (2012)

Works edit

Novels edit

  • Peters, Christoph (1999). Stadt, Land, Fluß Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main. ISBN 978-3-627-00066-0. OCLC 237351917.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • —— (2009). Mitsukos Restaurant : Roman. München: Luchterhand. ISBN 978-3-630-87273-5. OCLC 301547191.
  • —— (2003). Das Tuch aus Nacht : Roman (in German). München: Btb. ISBN 3-442-75090-3. OCLC 52944284.
  • —— (2012). Wir in Kahlenbeck : Roman (in German). München: Luchterhand. ISBN 978-3-630-87321-3. OCLC 809030361.
  • —— (2022). Der Sandkasten Roman (in German). München: Luchterhand Literaturverlag GmbH. ISBN 978-3-630-87477-7. OCLC 1309072620.[8]

Short stories edit

  • Peters, Christoph (2001). Kommen und gehen, manchmal bleiben : 14 Geschichten (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Verlagsanstalt. ISBN 3-627-00085-4. OCLC 49750574.

English translations edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Profil von Christoph Peters".
  2. ^ "Christoph Peters - Kritisches Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur (KLG)".
  3. ^ "Christoph Peters liest aus "Dorfroman" | Deelenhaus Paderborn".
  4. ^ "Der Schriftsteller Christoph Peters". Deutschlandfunk (in German). 16 February 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Christoph Peters". international literature festival berlin. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Rheingau-Literaturpreis an Christoph Peters". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). 27 September 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Hölderlinpreis geht an Christoph Peters". fnp.de (in German). 11 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  8. ^ Schröder, Christoph (29 October 2022). "Berliner Politik in Christoph Peters' Roman "Der Sandkasten". Kritik". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Christoph Peters". PenguinRandomhouse.com. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2022.

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