Get the best news, weather, sports and traffic information from Channel 13. Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.
On Tuesday, June 4, 2013 the German School Washington D.C. honored three new recipients of the Hugo and Herta Mueller Scholarship in an official ceremony in Potomac, MD.
Herta Müller was dismissed from her position as a translator after refusing to cooperate with the Securitate secret police, becoming a teacher and author instead. Herta Müller (German: [ˈhɛʁ.ta ˈmʏ.lɐ] (); born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature.Born in Nițchidorf, Timiș County in Romania, her native language is German. Herta Müller's literary works are largely prosaic, although she also writes poetry.Tasked with a mission to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and has ultimate responsibility for fulfilling the intentions of Nobel's will.For more than a century, these academic institutions have worked independently to select Nobel Laureates in each prize category.Several outreach organisations and activities have been developed to inspire generations and disseminate knowledge about the Nobel Prize.
Fifteen laureates were awarded in 2019, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. CHARITY NUMBER: 1150876HERTA MÜLLER RECEIVES THE ISF AWARD FOR HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT Herta Müller was born in Niţchidorf, Timiş County, Romania, the daughter of Swabian farmers. Her family was part of Romania's German minority and her mother was deported to a labour camp in the Soviet Union after World War II.
Her works are rooted in her experiences as one of Romania's German-speaking ethnic minority. Ms. Müller also has a low profile in the English-speaking world, although “The Land of Green Plums” won the International Dublin Impac Literary Award in 1998. Herta Müller went into exile in Germany in 1987.Herta Müller's literary works address an individual's vulnerability under oppression and persecution.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Herta Müller - Nobel Prize in Literature (2009) , Carl Zuckmayer Medal (2002) , International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (1998) and more awards.
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/2009/muller/facts
Her debut work, 'Nadirs', was published in Romania as a censored version in 1982, while uncensored copies were distributed abroad. The Hunger Angel ( German : Atemschaukel ; 2009) is a 304-page prose poem by Herta Müller . Since the early 1990s, she has been internationally established, and her works have been translated into more than twenty languages. In awarding a Gold Medal for Human Achievement to Mrs. Müller, ISF celebrates her extraordinarily original body of work.© COPYRIGHT 2015-2020 IDRIES SHAH FOUNDATION. Innovatively and with linguistic precision, she evokes images from the past. She read German studies and Romanian literature at Timişoara University. Since the early 1990s she has been internationally established, and her works have been translated into more than twenty languages.
Reminiscent of her fellow Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing, Müller is a rare writer in a great many ways – not least because she has remained true to herself and her craft.
Prize motivation: "who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed." Born in Romania during the Ceausescu regime, Herta Müller’s formative years laid down an extraordinary bedrock that was to inspire the dystopian novels for which she is known. WTHR.com is the news leader for Indianapolis and Central Indiana. In awarding Herta Müller the 2009 Nobel Prize for literature, the Swedish Academy praised the author “who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed.” This is a landscape with which she is all too familiar.
Herta Müller a emigrat în februarie 1987 în Republica Federală Germania, împreună cu soțul ei de atunci, scriitorul Richard Wagner.
Born in Romania during the Ceausescu regime, Herta Müller’s formative years laid down an extraordinary bedrock that was to inspire the dystopian novels for which she is known. Her family belonged to Romania's German-speaking minority, whose vulnerable position during the communist regime came to color her life and literary works.
Born: 17 August 1953, Nitzkydorf, Banat, Romania
…
Herta Müller describes life under Ceaușescu's regime - how dictatorship breeds a fear and alienation that stays in an individual's mind.
Herta Müller reading from The Hunger Angel in Frankfurt am Main, 2009. Herta Müller was born in a farming family living in Nitchidorf, outside Timisoara, Romania.
Reminiscent of her fellow Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing, Müller is a rare writer in a great many ways – not least because she has remained true to herself and her craft. Herta Müller (born 17 August 1953) is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature.Born in Nițchidorf, Timiș County in Romania, her native language is German.
Germany
În prima jumătate a anului 1989 a fost afectată de moartea lui Roland Kirsch, scriitor tinar din Banat, găsit spânzurat pe 3 mai 1989 în locuința sa din Timișoara. Residence at the time of the award: ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.