Peter Handke
Born
in Griffen, Austria
December 06, 1942
Genre
Influences
|
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams
by
—
published
1972
—
13 editions
|
|
|
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
—
published
1970
—
114 editions
|
|
|
The Left-Handed Woman
—
published
1976
—
84 editions
|
|
|
Short Letter, Long Farewell
by
—
published
1972
—
66 editions
|
|
|
The Afternoon of a Writer
—
published
1987
—
44 editions
|
|
|
عن التعب
by |
|
|
Don Juan: His Own Version
by
—
published
2004
—
58 editions
|
|
|
A Moment of True Feeling
by
—
published
1975
—
42 editions
|
|
|
On a Dark Night I Left My Silent House
by
—
published
1997
—
37 editions
|
|
|
Canto alla durata
by
—
published
1986
—
24 editions
|
|
“When the child was a child, it didn’t know that it was a child, everything was soulful, and all souls were one.”
―
―
Polls
The best winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang (2024)
Sully Prudhomme (1901)
Gabriel García Márquez (1982)
Toni Morrison (1993)
Jon Fosse (2023)
Annie Ernaux (2022)
Bob Dylan (2016)
Kazuo Ishiguro (2017)
Rudyard Kipling (1907)
Albert Camus (1957)
José Saramago (1998)
Ernest Hemingway (The Old Man and the Sea) (1954)
Orhan Pamuk (2006)
Samuel Beckett (1969)
Olga Tokarczuk (2018)
Abdulrazak Gurnah (2021)
John Steinbeck (1962)
Jean-Paul Sartre (1964)
Theodor Mommsen (A History of Rome) (1902)
George Bernard Shaw (1925)
Seamus Heaney (1995)
Henri Bergson (1927)
Louise Glück (2020)
László Krasznahorkai (2025)
Henryk Sienkiewicz (1905)
Rabindranath Tagore (1913)
Hermann Hesse (1946)
Naguib Mahfouz (1988)
Elfriede Jelinek (2004)
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (1903)
Selma Lagerlöf (1909)
Romain Rolland (1915)
W.B. Yeats (1923)
T.S. Eliot (1948)
Bertrand Russell (1950)
Odysseas Elytis (1979)
Gao Xingjian (2000)
Herta Müller (2009)
Svetlana Alexievich (2015)
Sigrid Undset (1928)
William Faulkner (1949)
Juan Ramón Jiménez (1956)
Yasunari Kawabata (1968)
Patrick White (1973)
Saul Bellow (1976)
Joseph Brodsky (1987)
Wisława Szymborska (1996)
Mario Vargas Llosa (2010)
Peter Handke (2019)
Frédéric Mistral (1904)
Giosuè Carducci (1906)
Maurice Maeterlinck (1911)
Karl Gjellerup (1917)
Henrik Pontoppidan (1917)
Knut Hamsun (Growth of the Soil) (1920)
Anatole France (1921)
Jacinto Benavente (1922)
Sinclair Lewis (1930)
John Galsworthy (The Forsyte Saga) (1932)
Luigi Pirandello (1934)
Frans Emil Sillanpää (1939)
Pär Lagerkvist (1951)
Winston Churchill (1953)
Halldór Laxness (1955)
Boris Pasternak (1958)
Ivo Andrić (1961)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1970)
Pablo Neruda (1971)
Eugenio Montale (1975)
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1978)
Czesław Miłosz (1980)
William Golding (1983)
Jaroslav Seifert (1984)
Günter Grass (1999)
Alice Munro (2013)
Patrick Modiano (2014)
José Echegaray (1904)
Paul Heyse (1910)
Carl Spitteler (Olympian Spring) (1919)
Władysław Stanisław Reymont (The Peasants) (1924)
Grazia Deledda (1926)
Erik Axel Karlfeldt (1931)
Eugene O'Neill (1936)
Roger Martin du Gard (The Thibaults) (1937)
Pearl S. Buck (1938)
Johannes V. Jensen (1944)
Gabriela Mistral (1945)
André Gide (1947)
François Mauriac (1952)
Salvatore Quasimodo (1959)
Saint-John Perse (1960)
George Seferis (1963)
Miguel Ángel Asturias (1967)
Eyvind Johnson (1974)
Harry Martinson (1974)
Vicente Aleixandre (1977)
Elias Canetti (1981)
Claude Simon (1985)
Camilo José Cela (1989)
Octavio Paz (1990)
Derek Walcott (1992)
Kenzaburō Ōe (1994)
V.S. Naipaul (2001)
Imre Kertész (2002)
J.M. Coetzee (2003)
Doris Lessing (2007)
Tomas Tranströmer (2011)
Rudolf Christoph Eucken (1908)
Gerhart Hauptmann (1912)
Verner von Heidenstam (1916)
Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1933)
Mikhail Sholokhov (And Quiet Flows the Don) (1965)
S.Y. Agnon (1966)
Nelly Sachs (1966)
Heinrich Böll (1972)
Wole Soyinka (1986)
Nadine Gordimer (1991)
Dario Fo (1997)
Harold Pinter (2005)
J.M.G. Le Clézio (2008)
Mo Yan (2012)
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenge: 50 Books: Alex Khype - 2010 | 28 | 169 | Jan 08, 2011 04:09PM | |
flight paths:
February 14.5000000001 to February 29th
|
15 | 18 | Feb 29, 2012 05:00AM | |
| Read a book from ...: Austria | 11 | 206 | Oct 29, 2012 03:33AM | |
| The Book Challenge: Ellen's 2013 Book Challenges | 29 | 258 | Feb 17, 2013 02:26PM | |
The Next Best Boo...:
The Title Game
|
20218 | 14596 | May 30, 2013 12:53PM | |
| Book Buying Addic...: April 2014 Purchases | 121 | 188 | Apr 30, 2014 06:24AM | |
Listomania:
Your Favorite Reads 2013
|
67 | 333 | Jun 06, 2014 03:13PM | |
| Around the World ...: Ellinor 2014 Frequent Flier | 32 | 126 | Oct 27, 2014 12:16AM |
Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Peter to Goodreads.












































