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Reinhard Jirgl (born 16 January 1953 in East-Berlin) is a German writer. Biography. Jirgl was born in Berlin-Friedrichshain. [1] . He became a skilled worker for electromechanics. Then he completed a degree in electronics at Humboldt University, Berlin. [1] . He made first attempts at prose during his studies in the early 1970s. [1] .
Reinhard Jirgl ist ein deutscher Schriftsteller. 2010 wurde ihm von der Deutschen Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung der Georg-Büchner-Preis verliehen.
Reinhard Jirgl’s work has won him numerous awards, including the prestigious Georg Buchner Prize in 2010. Translations of several of his novels are forthcoming from Seagull Books. Star
Feb 24, 2023 · Reinhard Jirgl (1953–) is an emphatically German author. He insists that German is “die Sprache in der ich denke, spreche und schreibe,” and the award of several prestigious prizes (including the Büchner Prize in 2010) has confirmed his place in the German literary tradition.
Reinhard Jirgl was born in Berlin, GDR in 1953. While his writing was subject to restriction in the GDR, six completed manuscripts were ready for publication by 1989 when the border between East and West Germany opened. His work has brought him numerous prizes including Germany’s most renowned literary award, the Georg Büchner Prize (2010).
Reinhard Jirgl has 14 books on Goodreads with 523 ratings. Reinhard Jirgl’s most popular book is 30 April 1945: The Day Hitler Shot Himself and Germany's...
Reinhard Jirgl is the author of Die Unvollendeten (3.39 avg rating, 31 ratings, 3 reviews, published 2003), Nichts von euch auf Erden (3.31 avg rating, 2...
