Inka Parei (born 1967 in Frankfurt) is a German writer who lives in Berlin. She studied sociology, political science, sinology and German studies. Parei won the 2003 Ingeborg Bachmann Prize for excerpts from her book Was Dunkelheit war.

Works

Was Dunkelheit war, Roman, Schöffling, Frankfurt/Main 2005, 169 S. Die Besten 2003 : Klagenfurter Texte / die 27. Tage der Deutschsprachigen Literatur in Klagenfurt (compiler-editor Iris Radisch) Die Schattenboxerin, Roman, 1999; TB Frankfurt/Main 2001,

Inka Parei

Translations

Chinese Da Taijiquan de Nühai(打太極拳的女孩), 2002

French La boxeuse d'ombres, 2001

Italian La ragazza che fa a pugni con l'ombra, 2004

Polish Krotiteljica sjenki, 2004

Swedish Skuggboxerskan, 2001

Serbian Krotiteljka senki, 2004

Spanish La luchadora de sombras, 2002

Bulgarian Улична боксьорка, 2007

References

1967 births

Writers from Frankfurt

Living people

Ingeborg Bachmann Prize winners

German women writers

Inka Parei