Wolfgang Herrndorf's wonderful roadtrip-novel TSCHICK was awarded Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis / German Youth Literature Prize. The award ceremony took place on October 14th in Frankfurt.

The book is not only a great read but is also getting the success it deserves: By now, we have sold 140.000 copies in hardcover only and rights to 13 countries (ANZ (Scribe), Brazil (Tordesilhas), China (21st Century), Czech Republic (Argo), Finland (Atena), France (Thierry Magnier), Hungary (Scolar), Italy (Rizzoli), Japan (Komine Shoten), Korea (Eunhaengnamu), The Netherlands (Cossee) Serbia (Laguna) and Spain (Siruela))

Rowohlt Berlin, HC
€ 16,95, 256 pages
978-3-87134-710-8

Eugen Ruge’s debut novel “In Zeiten des abnehmenden Lichts” (“In Times of Fading Light”) has been awarded the German Book Prize. The award ceremony took place on October 10th in Frankfurt.

We have already sold rights to:

Italy – Mondadori
Spain – Anagrama
France – Editions First
Netherlands – De Geus
Finland – Atena
U.S. – Graywolf Press

Rowohlt, HC
€ 19,95, 432 pages
978-3-498-05786-2

We are very happy that three of our authors have been nominated for the longlist of the German Book Prize.
- Eugen Ruge, IN ZEITEN DES ABNEHMENDEN LICHTS (In Times of Fading Light)
- Doris Knecht, GRUBER GEHT (Gruber’s Departure)
- Thomas Melle, SICKSTER

Rowohlt Berlin, HC
€ 16,95, 240 pages
978-3-87134-691-0

Friedrich Christian Delius has been awarded the Georg Büchner Prize, one of the most prestigious and important literary awards in Germany. Apart from much prestige, the winner also receives 50.000,- Euro.

rororo, Pb,
€ 6,99, 128 pages
978-3-499-24344-8