Zsuzsa Bánk (born 24 October 1965 in Frankfurt am Main) is a German writer.[1]
Early life and education
Her parents moved to Germany after the Hungarian revolution of 1956 and she studied journalism, political science and literature at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and in Washington, D.C.
Career and awards
She has received several literature awards, including the 2002 Aspekte-Literaturpreis given to the best debut novel written in German[2] and the 2004 Adelbert von Chamisso Prize.
Personal life
She lives in Frankfurt am Main with her husband and two children.[3]
Works
- Bánk, Zsuzsa (2002). Der Schwimmer : Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag. ISBN 3-596-15248-8. OCLC 57362382.
- Bánk, Zsuzsa (2005). Heissester Sommer : Erzählungen (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer. ISBN 3-10-005221-8. OCLC 61386565.
- Bánk, Zsuzsa (2011). Die hellen Tage Roman (in German). Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer. ISBN 978-3-10-005222-3. OCLC 706878570.
References
- ^ "Zsuzsa Bánk - Kritisches Lexikon der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur (KLG)". www.nachschlage.net. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
- ^ Mund, Heike (8 October 2018). "Zsuzsa Bánk: 'The Swimmer'". Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "feuilletonfrankfurt.de » Blog Archive » "Sterben im Sommer" – Zsuzsa Bánks langer Abschied vom Vater". Retrieved 2024-09-29.