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Armin Senser

Armin Senser was born in 1964 in Biel and lives in Berlin. Hanser has previously published his poetry volumes Großes Erwachen (1999), Jahrhundert der Ruhe (2003) and Kalte Kriege (2007), as well as the verse novel Shakespeare: Ein Roman in Versen (2011). His work has won him many awards, most recently the 2009 City of Salzburg`s H. C. Artmann Literature Prize.

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Love Life

Love Life

A homage to the artist Caravaggio is accompanied by a laconic epigram: »So... in the end love is an addiction just like any other«. In Armin Senser’s latest collection, classical form and ...

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Shakespeare

Shakespeare

To this day, research has not solved the mystery that is Shakespeare. In this fascinating novel, Armin Senser, who has made a name for himself with his poetry, sketches a portrait of the man ...

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The Cold Wars

The Cold Wars

"This is no comedy but its beginning / And there is nothing no-one has not missed". With biting irony Armin Senser begins his survey of a millennium barely begun. Senser's new collection of poems ...

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Centuries of Quietude

Centuries of Quietude

»More than a prentice work, almost a masterpiece«, wrote Harald Hartung in the F.A.Z. when Armin Senser's first volume of poems was published in 1999. With his new book, Senser continues the ...

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The Great Awakening

The Great Awakening

"Every poem needs its resting place in the sensual, its reference points in the familiar", says Armin Senser and so his poems always start with a picture, an event or a form from the visible ...

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Armin Senser

Presse

"Einer der aufregendsten Lyriker unsererTage." Roman Bucheli, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 21.07.07

Awards

2013 Albrecht-Lempp-Stipendium

2011 Poesiepreis des Kulturkreises der deutschen Wirtschaft

2009 Salzburger Literaturpreis

2004 Buchpreis des Kantons Bern

1999 Lyrik-Debütpreis des Literarischen Colloquiums Berlin

1999 Buchpreis des Kantons Bern

1999 Stipendium der Akademie Schloss Solitude Stuttgart

Bibliographie

Im Carl Hanser Verlag erschienen
1999 Großes Erwachen. Gedichte
2003 Jahrhundert der Ruhe. Gedichte
2007 Kalte Kriege. Gedichte
2011 Shakespeare. Ein Roman in Versen
2015 Liebesleben. Gedichte