Robert Seethaler

Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.[1][2]
Awards and honours
- 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis of the Drehbuchwerkstatt München for Heartbreakin’
- 2007: Debütpreis des Buddenbrookhauses for Die Biene und der Kurt
- 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Academy of Arts, Berlin
- 2008: Kulturpreis des Landes Niederösterreich
- 2008: My Mother, My Bride and I (German: Die zweite Frau) at the Toronto International Film Festival
- 2009: Spreewald Literature Grant
- 2009: Grimme-Preis for Die zweite Frau (Best Film)
- 2009: Nominated for the European Media Prize for Integration
- 2011: State grant by the Austrian federal government
- 2011: Grant of the Heinrich Heine House of the city of Lüneburg
- 2015: Grimmelshausen Prize for Ein ganzes Leben
- 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for A Whole Life[3]
- 2016: Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft (book prize of the Austrian Economic Chamber)
- 2017: Anton Wildgans Prize
- 2017: Shortlisted for Dublin Literary Award for A Whole Life
- 2018: Rheingau Literatur Preis for Das Feld
Novels translated into English
- A Whole Life. Translated by Collins, Charlotte. London: Pan Macmillan. 2015. ISBN 978-1-4472-8390-4. OCLC 931536311. – shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker International Prize,[3] and the 2017 Dublin Literary Award
- The Tobacconist. Translated by Collins, Charlotte. London: Pan Macmillan. 2016. ISBN 978-1-5098-0658-4. OCLC 960964327.
- The Field. Translated by Collins, Charlotte. London, UK: Picador. 2021. ISBN 978-1-5290-0806-7. OCLC 1241252068.
- The Cafe with No Name. Translated by Derbyshire, Katy. New York: Europa Editions. 2025. ISBN 979-8-88966-064-4. OCLC 1439564840.
- The Last Movement. Translated by Collins, Charlotte. New York: Europa Editions. 2026. ISBN 979-8-88966-180-1.
See also
References
- ↑ "Q&A with author Robert Seethaler". Financial Times. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ Heyman, Stephen (24 August 2016). "Robert Seethaler Talks About His New Book, Writing and Acting". The New York Times.
- 1 2 "A Whole Life". The Booker Prize Foundation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.