Occupation Writer Nationality German | Name Kathrin Passig Role Writer | |
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Period late 20th-early 21st century Genre non-fiction books, short story Notable works You are here (2006), Lexikon des Unwissens (2007) Notable awards Ingeborg Bachmann Prize2006 | ||
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Kathrin Passig (born 4 June 1970) is a German writer.
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- Life and Works
- Works
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Life and Works
Passig was born in 1970 in Deggendorf, a small town in Lower Bavaria. She is editor and programmer of the blog "Riesenmaschine" which received the Grimme Online Award 2006, awarded by the renowned Adolf-Grimme-Institut. The same year, her short story “Sie befinden sich hier” (“You are here”) got her the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize. One of her most successful books is "Lexikon des Unwissens – Worauf es bisher keine Antwort gibt" ("Encyclopedia of Ignorance – Everything we don't know so far") published by Rowohlt in 2007.
She also works as a translator, among her translations are works by William Leonard Marshall, Bob Dylan, Jacob Weisberg, and Harlan Coben.
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