Name Peter Stamm | Role Writer | |
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Nominations Man Booker International Prize Books Agnes, Seven Years: A Novel, All Days Are Night, Wir fliegen, Unformed Landscape |
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Peter Stamm (born January 18, 1963 in Münsterlingen) is a Swiss writer.
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- Life
- Prizes
- Prose
- Plays
- Radio dramas
- Editor
- Translations
- In translation
- References
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Life
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Peter Stamm grew up in Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau the son of an accountant. After completing primary and secondary school he spent three years as an apprentice accountant and then five as an accountant. He then chose to go back to school at the University of Zurich taking courses in a variety of fields including English studies, Business informatics, Psychology, and Psychopathology. During this time he also worked as an intern at a psychiatric clinic. After living for a time in New York, Paris, and Scandinavia he settled down in 1990 as a writer and freelance journalist in Zurich. He wrote articles for, among others, the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, the Tages-Anzeiger, Die Weltwoche, and the satirical newspaper Nebelspalter. Since 1997 he has belonged to the editorial staff of the quarterly literary magazine "Entwürfe für Literatur." He lives in Winterthur.
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Peter Stamm has written prose, radio drama, and plays. He is most known for his cool and sparse writing style. Since 2003 Stamm has been a member of the group "Autorinnen und Autoren der Schweiz" (Authors of Switzerland).
Prizes
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Stamm has received a number of literature prizes.
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Prose
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Plays
Radio dramas
Editor
Translations
In translation
Several of Stamm's works have been translated into English by Michael Hofmann, and published in the United States by Other Press. These include novels Seven Years, Agnes, Unformed Landscape, and On a Day Like This, as well as In Strange Gardens and Other Stories, a collection of short stories.