Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.

Awards and honours

* 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis der Drehbuchwerkstatt München for ''Heartbreakin’'' * 2007: Debütpreis des Buddenbrookhauses for ''Die Biene und der Kurt'' * 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Akademie der Künste Berlin * 2008: Kulturpreis des Landes Niederösterreich * 2008: ''My Mother, My Bride and I'' (dt. Die zweite Frau) at the International Toronto Film festival * 2009: Spreewald Literaturstipendium * 2009: Grimme-Preis for ''Die zweite Frau'' (Best Film) * 2009: Nominated for the Europäischen Medienpreis für Integration * 2011: Staatsstipendium der österreichischen Bundesregierung * 2011: Stipendium des Heinrich-Heine-Hauses der Stadt Lüneburg * 2015: Grimmelshausen-Preis for ''Ein ganzes Leben'' * 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for ''A Whole Life'' * 2016: Buchpreis der Wiener Wirtschaft * 2017:

Anton Wildgans Prize The Anton Wildgans Prize of Austrian Industry is a literary award that was endowed in 1962 by the Federation of Austrian Industry. The prize is worth 15,000 Euro and is granted by an independent jury to a young or middle-aged writer of Austrian c ...

* 2017: Shortlisted for International DUBLIN Literary Award for ''A Whole Life'' * 2018:

Rheingau Literatur Preis Rheingau Literatur Preis is a literary prize of Hesse. It is awarded annually since 1994 by the which follows the Rheingau Musik Festival. An author is awarded whose prose gained the attention of the literary critics ("") The prize of 11,111 Eu ...

for ''Das Feld''

Novels translated into English

* – shortlisted for the 2017

Man Booker International Prize The International Booker Prize (formerly known as the Man Booker International Prize) is an international literary award hosted in the United Kingdom. The introduction of the International Prize to complement the Man Booker Prize was announc ...

, and the 2017

International DUBLIN Literary Award The International Dublin Literary Award ( ga, Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath), established as the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 1996, is presented each year for a novel written or translated into English. ...

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Seethaler, Robert 1966 births Austrian male novelists Living people 21st-century Austrian novelists 21st-century Austrian male writers