Uwe Tellkamp's Der Turm

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14.07.2011

We are honored to present the recently published translations of Der Turm, the epic novel about the decline of the GDR written by Uwe Tellkamp.

So far translation rights have been sold to:
Spanish world rights (Anagrama),
Catalan world rights (Anagrama-Empuries),
French world rights (Grasset),
Italy (Bompiani, 2010),
Netherlands (Arbeiderspers, 2009),
Denmark (Gyldendal, 2010),
Sweden (Bonniers, 2011),
Norway (Press, 2010),
Czech Republic (Mlada Fronta),
Hungary (Magvetö, 2010),
Bulgaria (Atlantis, 2011),
Romania (Curtea Veche),
Serbia (Zlatni Zmaj),
Turkey (Ithaki),
Greece (Kastaniotis).

For more information please visit the author's Foreign Rights website or contact the respective Rights Manager.


Uwe Tellkamp was born in Dresden in 1968. He studied medicine in Leipzig, New York and Dresden. He then worked as a doctor. Now living as a writer in Dresden, his novel Der Turm, published in 2008, won that year’s German Book Prize. Der Turm has been translated into 15 languages.

Uwe Tellkamp was born in Dresden in 1968. He studied medicine in Leipzig, New York and Dresden. He then worked as a doctor. Now living as a writer...


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