Christa Wolf, born in Landsberg/Warthe (Gorzów Wielkopolski) in 1929, lived in Berlin and Woserin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. She was awarded numerous prizes for her work, including the Georg Büchner Prize, the Thomas Mann Prize and the Uwe Johnson Prize. Wolf is one of the most important writers of the GDR and her work is known around the world, having been translated into over 40 languages.
Christa Wolf, born in Landsberg/Warthe (Gorzów Wielkopolski) in 1929, passed away in Berlin in 2011. Her work has been honoured with numerous awards, including the Georg Büchner Prize, the Thomas Mann Prize and the Uwe Johnson Prize.