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- ↑ Navid Kermani erhält Kleist-Preis 2012. In: Saarbrücker Zeitung (Kultur) 21 August 2012, S. B4
- ↑ Kölnische Rundschau Kultur vom 17. Mai 2013: Auszeichnung: Katja Lange-Müller erhält Kleist-Preis, retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ↑ Buchmarkt.de vom 12. Mai 2014: Hortensia Völckers verleiht den Kleist-Preis an Marcel Beyer, retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "Esther Kinsky erhält Kleist-Preis 2022". Der Spiegel (in German). 4 April 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
