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] In 2025 he was awarded the Schubart-Literaturpreis for his novel Innerstädtischer Tod.[8]
Works
editNovels
edit- Peters, Christoph (1999). Stadt, Land, Fluß Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Verl.-Anstalt. ISBN 978-3-627-00066-0. OCLC 237351917.
- —— (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.[9]
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- Peters, Christoph; Cullen, John (2008). The fabric of night. New York: Anchor Books. ISBN 978-1-4000-7947-6. OCLC 176918550.[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Profil von Christoph Peters".
- ↑ "Christoph Peters - Kritisches Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur (KLG)".
- ↑ "Christoph Peters liest aus "Dorfroman" | Deelenhaus Paderborn".
- ↑ "Der Schriftsteller Christoph Peters". Deutschlandfunk (in German). 16 February 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Christoph Peters". international literature festival berlin. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Rheingau-Literaturpreis an Christoph Peters". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). 27 September 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Hölderlinpreis geht an Christoph Peters". fnp.de (in German). 11 March 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ Christoph Peters bekommt Schubart-Literaturpreis. wdr.de, 26 February 2025 (in German). Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ↑ Schröder, Christoph (29 October 2022). "Berliner Politik in Christoph Peters' Roman "Der Sandkasten". Kritik". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Christoph Peters". PenguinRandomhouse.com. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
Further reading
edit- "Christoph Peters in Pakistan & visit of Bhit Shah". Goethe Institut (in German). 25 January 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
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