Marica Bodrožić (born 1973) is a German writer of Croatian descent. She was born in Svib in Cista Provo, Croatia in the former Yugoslavia. She moved to Germany as a child and currently lives in Berlin.[1]
Bodrožić writes primarily in the German language.[2] She is fluent in multiple genres, including essays, novels, poems, and stories.[3] She has worked as a literary translator and a teacher of creative writing.[4] One of her best known works is the novel Kirschholz und alte Gefühle (A Cherrywood Table) which received the EU Prize for Literature.[5] The novel has been translated into Italian by Stefano Zangrando for Mimesis (2017).[6]
In 2017, Marica Bodrožić signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[7]
Works
edit- Bodrožić, Marica (2002). Tito ist tot : Erzählungen (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 3-518-41308-2. OCLC 50476835.
- —— (2005). Der Spieler der inneren Stunde : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 3-518-41665-0. OCLC 58422044.
- —— (2007). Sterne erben, Sterne färben : meine Ankunft in Wörtern (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 978-3-518-12506-9. OCLC 122260148.
- —— (2007). Ein Kolibri kam unverwandelt : Gedichte (in German). Salzburg: Otto Müller. ISBN 978-3-7013-1126-2. OCLC 84611665.
- —— (2007). Der Windsammler : Erzählungen (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp. ISBN 978-3-518-41914-4. OCLC 173842772.
- —— (2008). Lichtorgeln : Gedichte (in German). Salzburg: Otto Müller. ISBN 978-3-7013-1155-2. OCLC 237882516.
- —— (2010). Das Gedächtnis der Libellen Roman (in German). München. ISBN 978-3-630-87334-3. OCLC 695926645.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - —— (2011). Quittenstunden : Gedichte (in German). Salzburg: O. Müller. ISBN 978-3-7013-1181-1. OCLC 709663370.
- —— (2014). Kirschholz und alte Gefühle Roman (in German). München. ISBN 978-3-442-74752-8. OCLC 865140744.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - —— (2014). Mein weisser Frieden (in German). München. ISBN 978-3-630-87394-7. OCLC 892336710.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - —— (2015). Das Auge hinter dem Auge : Betrachtungen (in German). Salzburg. ISBN 978-3-7013-1235-1. OCLC 920452142.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - —— (2016). Das Wasser unserer Träume : Roman (in German). München. ISBN 978-3-630-87396-1. OCLC 959226508.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ——; Mechthild, of Magdeburg, approximatelyapproximately 1282 (2018). Die Wahrheit kann niemand verbrennen : über die Blickrichtung der Liebe bei Mechthild von Magdeburg (in German). Heidelberg. ISBN 978-3-88423-581-2. OCLC 1031435343.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - —— (2019). Poetische Vernunft im Zeitalter gusseiserner Begriffe Essays (in German). Berlin: MSB Matthes & Seitz Berlin Verlagsgesellschaft. ISBN 978-3-95757-727-6. OCLC 1076505985.
- —— (2021). Pantherzeit : vom Innenmass der Dinge (in German). Salzburg. ISBN 978-3-7013-1287-0. OCLC 1241661572.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - —— (2022). Die Arbeit der Vögel : Seelenstenogramme (in German). München. ISBN 978-3-630-87594-1. OCLC 1321951076.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)[8]
Italian translations
edit- Bodrožić, Marica; Zangrando, Stefano (2017). Il tavolo di ciliegio : romanzo (in Italian). Milano: Mimesis. ISBN 978-88-575-3986-7. OCLC 1080494323.
Awards
editBodrožić's awards include:
- 2013 Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis[9]
- 2015 European Union Prize for Literature[10]
- 2015 Literaturpreis der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung[10]
- 2021 Walter-Hasenclever-Literaturpreis[11]
- 2022 Chamisso-Poetikdozentur, Dresden[12]
Memberships
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Marica Bodrožić". Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe (in German). 29 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Marica Bodrozic - Warum wurde die deutsche Sprache zu Ihrer eigentlichen Heimat?". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German). 18 August 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ Villachica, Jeannette (21 October 2012). "Roman - Dieses wunderbare Chaos in uns". der Freitag (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Marica Bodrožić — internationales literaturfestival berlin". www.literaturfestival.com.
- ↑ Gauss, Karl-Markus (4 February 2013). "Roman "Kirschholz und alte Gefühle"". Süddeutsche.de (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Writes @ Berlin". Stefano Zangrando (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Deklaracija o zajedničkom jeziku (одговори)". Google Drive (in Croatian). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Die Arbeit der Vögel". berliner-ensemble (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis für Marica Bodrožić". Die Welt (in German). 29 September 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- 1 2 "Bodrožić, Marica". Stiftung Kunst und Natur (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- 1 2 "Der Manès Sperber-Preis für Literatur 2021 geht an Marica Bodrožić". BuchMarkt (in German). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ↑ "Dresden: Marica Bodrožić ist Dozentin der Chamisso-Poetikdozentur 2022". MDR.DE (in German). 8 November 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
Further reading
edit- Grzimek, Martin (27 June 2007). "Die Entdeckung der deutschen Sprache". Deutschlandfunk (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2022.