Felicitas Hoppe

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Felicitas Hoppe


Born
in Hameln, Germany
December 22, 1960


Her work often deals with transitory themes, as in "Picknick der Friseure", in a comical, but nevertheless thrilling way, which make her stories seem to be absurd. She also uses the technique of quotation for her novels, as in "Johanna", where she reconstructs the story of Joan of Arc using official case records.[1] As a relatively young, successful and female writer, she belongs to a group of writers which literary criticism calls the "Fräuleinwunder".

For her work as a writer she received the following awards: in 1994 Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium (a scholarship), in 1996 Aspekte-Literaturpreis and the Ernst-Willner-Preis at the Festival of German-Language Literature in Klagenfurt, in 1997 the Rauriser Literaturpreis, in 2004 the Nicolas Born-P
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Iwein Löwenritter. Erzählt ...

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Die Nibelungen. Ein deutsch...

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Hoppe

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Pigafetta

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2.87 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions
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Picknick der Friseure: Gesc...

2.92 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 1996 — 13 editions
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Verbrecher und Versager.

3.07 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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Paradiese, Übersee

3.03 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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Johanna

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Prawda: Eine amerikanische ...

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“Ich glaube, dass Bücher nicht das Leben verändern, sondern dass man plötzlich ein Buch trifft, das einem unglaublich entspricht. Dass das ein großes Glückserlebnis ist.”
Felicitas Hoppe

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