Anne Weber

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Anne Weber
Born (1964-11-13) 13 November 1964 (age 59)
Offenbach am Main, Germany
Occupation
  • Writer
  • Translator
NationalityGerman
Period21st century
Notable awards

Anne Weber (born 13 November 1964) is a German-French author, translator and self-translator.[1]

Biography[edit]

Since 1983, Anne Weber has lived in Paris. She studied in Paris and worked for several editors. Anne Weber started writing and publishing in French, but immediately translated her first book Ida invente la poudre into German Ida erfindet das Schießpulver.[2] Since then she writes each of her books in French and German. Her self-translations are often published at the same time in France and Germany. In 2005 she received the 3Sat award at the Festival of German-Language Literature.[3] For her translation of Pierre Michon she received a European translation award, the Europäischer Übersetzerpreis Offenburg.[4] She was awarded the 2020 German Book Prize.[5] In 2021, Weber gave the “Schiller Speech” in the German Literature Archive in Marbach.[6] Her partner Antoine Jaccottet, a son of Philippe Jaccottet , works at the publishing house Le Bruit de Temps and was previously an editor at Gallimard.[7]

Works in French[edit]

  • Weber, Anne (1998). Ida invente la poudre (in French). Paris: Seuil. ISBN 2-02-033803-3. OCLC 39136061.
  • Weber, Anne (2001). Première personne (in French). Paris: Seuil. ISBN 2-02-048698-9. OCLC 46800781.
  • Weber, Anne (2004). Cerbère : roman (in German). Paris: Seuil. ISBN 2-02-063965-3. OCLC 419573493.
  • Weber, Anne (2006). Cendres & métaux (in French). Paris: Seuil. ISBN 2-02-084744-2. OCLC 420979096.
  • Weber, Anne (2006). Chers oiseaux (in French). Paris: Ed. du Seuil. ISBN 2-02-084745-0. OCLC 420979108.
  • Weber, Anne (2010). Tous mes vœux : roman (in French). Arles: Actes sud. ISBN 978-2-7427-8800-2. OCLC 500978976.
  • Weber, Anne; Pachet, Pierre (2010). Auguste : tragédie bourgeoise pour marionnettes (in French). Paris: Le Bruit du temps. ISBN 978-2-35873-012-9. OCLC 549153892.

Works in German[edit]

Translations into French[edit]

Translations into German[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wolton, Dominique (2006): Auteurs et livres de langue française depuis 1990. Association pour la diffusion de la pensée française, p. 328-332. (in French)
  2. ^ Patrice Martin, Christophe Drevet (2001): La langue française vue d'ailleurs: 100 entretiens.Tarik Éditions, p. 286. (in French)
  3. ^ "So begründet man Sieger... – Bachmannpreis". archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at.
  4. ^ "Anne Weber". S. Fischer Verlage.
  5. ^ "Deutscher Buchpreis 2020 für Anne Weber". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Frankfurt. dpa. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  6. ^ deutschlandfunkkultur.de. "Autorin Weber für sorgsamen Umgang mit Freiheit". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  7. ^ Cammann, Alexander (2017-07-05). "Anne Weber: Die weitverzweigte Suche nach Herkunft | ZEIT ONLINE". Die Zeit. Archived from the original on 2017-07-05. Retrieved 2023-11-13.

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