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Mirjam Pressel
(born in Darmstadt, died in Landshut), writer, translator.
Mirjam Pressler grew up in a home and with foster parents. She is considered one of the most important German-language authors of children's and young people's books. Her stories are mainly about children living in difficult social circumstances. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts in Frankfurt and language studies in Munich, she went to Israel for a year. After her return, she worked in various professions before she began writing books and translating from various languages, especially Hebrew. Her first novel for young people, Bitterschokolade, was published in and won the Oldenburg Children's and Young People's Book Prize. She has received many important prizes for her extensive work of translations and novels, including the German Youth Literature Prize twice, the Literature Prize of the City of Munich, the Buber-Rosenzweig Medal and the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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About the Author
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Category:Mirjam Pressler
German writer and translator (–)
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Upload media Name in native language Date of birth 18 June
Darmstadt (Germany)Date of death 16 January
LandshutCountry of citizenship Educated at Occupation Member of Field of work Work location Award received - Bavarian Order of Merit ()
- Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ()
- Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal ()
- Großer Preis der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendliteratur e.V. Volkach ()
- Literaturpreis der Stadt München ()
- Pro meritis scientiae et litterarum ()
- Friedrich-Bödecker-Preis ()
- Carl Zuckmayer Medal ()
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ()
- Leipzig Book Fair Prize/Translation ()
- Lektorix ()
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