Robert Seethaler

Robert Seethaler (born 1966) is an Austrian novelist, and actor.

Awards and honours 2005: Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis of the for Heartbreakin’ 2007: for Die Biene und der Kurt 2008: Alfred-Döblin-Stipendium / Academy of Arts, Berlin 2008: 2008: My Mother, My Bride and I (German: Die zweite Frau) at the Toronto International Film Festival 2009: Spreewald Literature Grant 2009: Grimme-Preis for Die zweite Frau (Best Film) 2009: Nominated for the European Media Prize for Integration 2011: State grant by the Austrian federal government 2011: Grant of the Heinrich Heine House of the city of Lüneburg 2015: Grimmelshausen Prize for Ein ganzes Leben 2016: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize for A Whole Life and the 2017 Dublin Literary Award