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Ingo Schulze (born 15 December 1962) is a German writer born in Dresden in former East Germany. He studied classical philology at the University of Jena for five years, and, until German reunification, was an assistant director (dramatic arts advisor) at the State Theatre in Altenburg 45 km south of Leipzig for two years.
Ingo Schulze ist ein deutscher Schriftsteller und seit dem 3. November 2023 Präsident der Deutschen Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung.
Ingo Schulze / Olaf Wegewitz. Antiquaria-Preises für Buchkultur 2021 Olaf Wegewitz Buchkultur e.V. Stuttgart 2022
Ingo Schulze is a German writer born in Dresden in former East Germany. He studied classical philology at the University of Jena for five years, and, until the German reunification, was an assistant director (dramatic arts advisor) at the State Theatre in Altenburg 45 km south of Leipzig for two years.
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Ingo Schulze was born in Dresden in 1962 and studied classical philology at the University of Jena. His first book, 33 Moments of Happiness, won two prestigious German literary awards, the Alfred Döblin Prize and the Ernst Willner Prize for Literature.
Ingo Schulze. Biography. Ingo Schulze was born in Dresden in 1962. His parents divorced when he was one year old and he grew up with his mother, a doctor. He started writing in his teens but only wrote his first worthwhile (in his view) story while doing his national service.
A novel of twenty-seven linked stories set in post-Communist East Germany, focusing on the life of ordinary people and their struggles with change and alienation. Schulze's style is low-key, voice-of-the-people, influenced by Richard Ford.
