Hannelore Greve Literature Prize

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The Hannelore Greve Literature Prize honors outstanding achievements in the field of German-language literature. [1] The Hamburg Authors' Association has been awarding the Hannelore Greve Literature Prize every two years since 2004, alternating annually with the Walter Kempowski Literature Prize. [2] The award, endowed with 25,000 euros, was donated by Hamburg's honorary citizens Hannelore and Helmut Greve. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis". Literaturpreis Gewinner (in German). Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis". HAV – Hamburger Autorenvereinigung. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 Frenzel, Marc (10 September 2014). "Hannelore Greve Literaturpreis 2014 geht an Herta Müller". kulturport.de (in German). Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Klaus Modick erhält den Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis 2020". Kiepenheuer & Witsch (in German). 13 February 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Waibel, Jochen (6 December 2016). "Der Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis der Hamburger Autorenvereinigung geht 2016 an den Schriftsteller Hanns-Josef Ortheil". Stimmhaus (in German). Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  6. ↑ "Ulla Hahn mit Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis ausgezeichnet". hamburg.de (in German). 16 November 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  7. ↑ "Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis für Autor Klaus Modick". Die Welt . 24 June 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "Archiv Hannelore-Greve-Literaturpreis". HAV – Hamburger Autorenvereinigung. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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