Angelika Klüssendorf (born 1958) is a German writer. She was born in Ahrensburg and raised in Leipzig, both in the German Democratic Republic (former East Germany). In 1985, she fled to West Germany where she has lived ever since.
She has written several books, including plays, novels and short stories. She won the Roswitha Prize in 2004.
Klüssendorf lives in Berlin.
Works
Sehnsüchte [short story], Hanser, München / Wien 1990, . Anfall von Glück [short stories], Hanser, München / Wien 1994, . Frag mich nicht, schieß mich tot! A farce, [first] play, printed in: Theater der Zeit Nr. 2 /1996, Berlin 1996 . Alle leben so [novel], Frankfurt am Main 2001, . Aus allen Himmeln [short stories], Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2004, . Amateure [short stories], Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2009, . Das Mädchen [novel], Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Köln 2011, April [novel], Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Köln 2014, . Jahre später [novel], Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Köln 2018, . Vierunddreißigster September [novel], Piper, München 2021, . Risse [short stories], Piper, München 2023, .
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