Lit in Translation

Heinz Helle

Born 1978 · Germany

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Schweizer Buchpreis 2018 · Shortlist

    Die Überwindung der Schwerkraft

    Title translated by AI:“Overcoming Gravity”

    Heinz Helle · 40 when first published

    Novel · 208 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:Two brothers go from bar to bar for a night. The elder has long been drinking against the misery of the world, of wars and violence, but he also tells his brother that he is about to become a father.

  • In English

    Schweizer Buchpreis 2014 · Shortlist

    Superabundance

    Der beruhigende Klang von explodierendem Kerosin

    Heinz Helle · 36 when first published

    Novel · 151 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:A German philosophy student in New York is preparing a lecture on consciousness. His girlfriend follows him there to save their love. A novel about coffee in the early morning, philosophy and football.